{
  "id": 16167694,
  "title": "RTHK forges bond with Chengdu broadcaster",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/rthk-forges-bond-with-chengdu-broadcaster-16167694",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-23T07:55:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTHK News",
    "slug": "rthk-news",
    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1875070-20261023.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "RTHK, the Hong Kong broadcaster, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chengdu Radio and Television, a broadcaster from the Sichuan province. The agreement aims to strengthen people-to-people connections and cultural exchanges between Hong Kong and Chengdu. During her recent visit to Chengdu, RTHK's Director of Broadcasting, Angelina Kwan, signed the MoU with Yang Xiaoyang, the president of Chengdu Radio and Television and chair of Chengdu Broadcasting (Group) Corporation.\n\nThe MoU establishes a framework for expanded cooperation in various areas, including programme content exchange, talent development, collaboration on new media platforms, and the organization of events. One of the highlights of this partnership is the RTHK's popular \"RTHK Vinyl Pop Up\" event, which will be held in Chengdu in the second quarter of next year. The program, which previously took place in Hong Kong, Qianhai, and Shanghai, aims to use music as a bridge to introduce Hong Kong's pop culture to a wider mainland audience while sharing the stories of both Hong Kong and Chengdu with the world.\n\nDuring the three-day visit, the RTHK delegation met with senior management of Chengdu Media Group to discuss and explore further collaboration opportunities. Kwan emphasized that RTHK has long been dedicated to strengthening ties with media organizations across the mainland through broadcasting and cultural exchanges, fostering people-to-people bonds between Hong Kong and the mainland.",
  "summary": "RTHK signed a memorandum of understanding with broadcaster Chengdu Radio and Television to carry out a series of events there next year, as well as step up people-to-people bonds and cultural connections between the two cities. Director of Broadcasting Angelina Kwan signed the MoU with Yang Xiaoyang, president of Chengdu Radio and Television and chair of the Chengdu Broadcasting (Group)…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}