The 2026 ASEAN Media Partners Cooperation Week kicked off in Nanning, the capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Saturday. The event is being jointly hosted by China Media Group and the local government.

This year's event welcomes nearly 200 government officials, diplomats, media professionals and scholars from China and ASEAN countries.

At the opening ceremony, representatives from China, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand called for closer media cooperation in areas like AI, digital technologies, joint content production, professional training and technology sharing.