Greater Mekong Sub-region media exchange visits launched in SW China (2)

U Peik Htway, deputy minister of the Ministry of Information, Myanmar, said the media exchanges will strengthen the goodwill, mutual understanding and friendship among GMS countries.

"The Legendary Music," a TV series co-produced by the Yunnan TV Station and the Ministry of Information, Myanmar, which was based on a historical story dating back to the Tang Dynasty in China and the Pyu Era in Myanmar, will debut in both countries soon, he added.

The GMS is a natural economic area bound together by the Mekong River. It covers 2.6 million square kilometers and is home to around 326 million people.