On the morning of November 8, the forum "Media Reform and Communication Innovation" hosted by the Central Radio and Television General Station was held in Wuzhen. Shen Haixiong, Vice Minister of Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China and Director of the Central Radio and Television General Station, delivered a speech at the forum. He pointed out that in order to deeply understand and implement the central government’s decision-making arrangements, the mainstream media should not be self-styled, but should make a strong mainstream voice in public opinion fields such as the Internet to be worthy of the name. Traditional media should make good use of new technologies and embrace digitalization with the spirit of "elephants should learn to dance street dance".
On the morning of November 8, the forum "Media Reform and Communication Innovation" hosted by the Central Radio and Television General Station was held in Wuzhen. Zhuang Rongwen, deputy director of the Central Propaganda Department, director of the Office of the Central Cyber Security and Informatization Committee and director of the National Internet Information Office, delivered a speech at the forum. He pointed out that in the face of the tide of Internet development, promoting media reform and spreading innovation is like sailing against the current. If we don’t advance, we will retreat. We should seize the opportunity, take advantage of the situation, strengthen the responsibility of media development, and make contributions to building a better digital world.
With the continuous innovation of communication technology and the continuous reshaping of media structure, media reform and communication innovation are not only industrial issues related to the transformation of media institutions, but also major basic issues that determine what kind of social outlook human beings will shape and how to better seek common social well-being. In his congratulatory letter to the 5th world internet conference, the Supreme Leader General Secretary issued an initiative to all countries to jointly create a digital world of mutual trust and common governance and a more vibrant community of cyberspace destiny. In this process, the media is both a key participant and an important promoter. On November 8th, the 5th world internet conference Forum on "Media Reform and Communication Innovation" was held in Wuzhen. Many heavy Chinese and foreign guests attended the forum to discuss the contents of the congratulatory letter and discuss the development plan.