NMO chief, Shanghai media leaders discuss ties

Abdulla Bin Mohammed Bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the UAE National Media Office and Chairman of the UAE Media Council, conducted a high-level visit to Shanghai, where he met with senior leaders of Shanghai United Media Group (SUMG) and Shanghai Media Group (SMG).

- 

The two visits took place during the BRIDGE Roadshow’s Shanghaistop, part of the preparatory tour for the BRIDGE 2025 Summit - the largest platform uniting media, cultural and creative content creators, leaders, and decision-makers to transform how the world communicates, set to take place in Abu Dhabi from 8th to IOth December 2025.

Received by Fang Shizhong, President of SMG, and key officials, including the Director of Research & Technology and the Head of Digital Platforms at the Group, Abdulla Al Hamed and the BRIDGE delegation toured SMG headquarters, exploring state-of-the-art content creation studios, newsroom facilities, content fact-checking units, and advanced digital platform labs.