Jiangsu launches English-language portal
Updated: 2012-01-19 14:57
By Song Wenwei and Feng Minghui (chinadaily.com.cn)
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The launch ceremony for Jiangsu International Online and the English channel of jschina.com was held in Nanjing on January 18.
Jointly hosted by the international communication office of Jiangsu provincial committee and jschina.com, Jiangsu International Online (www.jsgjzx.com.cn) aims to offer news, information and service and build a platform to showcase Jiangsu Province. This platform will offer a way of communication and information delivery, promote the idea of "beautiful Jiangsu and Human Jiangsu" as well as provide services for expats in the area. On the other hand, the new English Channel (english.jschina.com.cn) will help the English readers around the globe to further understand Jiangsu.
Jiangsu is on the way to implement a series of multilingual construction projects, and Jiangsu International Online and the English channel will raise Jiangsu's profile in the world. With all the efforts, the construction will open a new window to the outside world, showcase Jiangsu's new image, and boost exchanges of people from around the world.
Jiangsu International Online has 17 sections including Happy Jiangsu and Jiangsu in picture. The English channel as the sub-site of jschina.com provides news, services and information.
Wang Yanwen, member of the Standing Committee of Jiangsu Province and minister of Publicity Department, Si Jinquan, deputy director of the Publicity Department, Xu Hong Xiang, chairman of Xinhua Daily, Jiang Jianping, deputy head of the Finance Department of Jiangsu Province, Zhu Minyang, head of the Tourism Administration of Jiangsu, Zhou Yuemin, Chief Editor of Xinhua Daily attended the ceremony.