SHENZHEN, China, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Indonesia. Telling China’s Story, a program by the International Communication Center of Shenzhen Media Group, launched a series of 12 ‘Gen Z’ dialogue salons Let’s Talk under the theme of The Global Development Initiative at Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI) in Bandung on June.
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The scholars and officials from China and Indonesia attended the events, exchanging with over 1,500 Indonesian students face-to-face. H Syaiful Huda, a member of the House of Representatives of Indonesia, also took part in the Telling China’s Story salon, where he exchanged views with students on China-Indonesia cooperation. He was pleased to participate in the dialogue. He emphasized that in today’s globalized world, no country can isolate itself from others. Indonesia, he said, has always embraced an open approach to international cooperation, its partnership with China on high-speed railway is a vivid example of this vision.
Erwin Affandi, Vice Mayor of Bandung attended the event. He engaged in a dialogue with Zhang Hongshuo, a host from SZMG discussing the friendship and future cooperation between Shenzhen and Bandung. The official website of Bandung promptly reported on Telling China’s Story salon.
Additionally, the event set a Tech Zone, introducing a set of cutting-edge innovations, including translation earbuds, exoskeleton suits, panoramic cameras drew enthusiastic crowds, every tech station packed with eager visitors. Nearly dozen Indonesian tech influencers checked in at these cutting-edge tech spots. They were amazed by the showcased “Cutting-edge Technology”, sharing short videos on social media highlighting their experience at Telling China’s Story. Many of these influencers are already familiar with Shenzhen’s global reputation. Speaking about Shenzhen, Indonesian Tech Vlogger Anggialgifary said, “Having so many advanced products, Shenzhen is a superstar in China’s tech world. To me, it’s the tech capital of China.”
