Children's Day nets 24-hour coverage
China Daily | Updated: 2009-11-06 08:32
The dedicated day for all children around the globe will now receive multimedia and traditional news coverage from more than 500 media organizations worldwide.
"Global News Day for Children" was launched yesterday to highlight the international media's role in helping improve the situation of children around the world and to promote Universal Children's Day, which falls on Nov 20.
Universal Children's Day was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1954 to encourage all countries to institute a day to promote the welfare of children.
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