Nigeria, China sign film content exchange deal

Nigeria and China have signed a strategic agreement between the China Movie Channel and the Nigerian Television Authority, aimed at enhancing content exchange, film co-productions, professional training, and people-to-people exchanges. The agreement was signed at the China-Nigeria Film and Literature Symposium in Abuja, with Chinese Ambassador Yu Dunhai emphasizing that it marks an important step in advancing the Global Civilization Initiative and building a community with a shared future.

The partnership highlights the strength of both countries' creative industries, with China producing over 700 films annually and Nigeria's Nollywood being the world's second-largest film industry, producing more than 2,000 films per year.

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