Life-changing benefits from President Xi's 2015 visits

Cultural cooperation

A small poster for the top-grossing Hollywood movie of 2015 in China, Furious 7, which took in 2.4 billion yuan ($370 million). Photo provided to China Daily

China and Russia agreed to hold a media exchange year program in 2016-2017, and extend the scale of youth exchanges of both countries.

China would like to build a Chinese culture center in Belarus and increase the input into the Confucius Institutes in the country.

During visits to Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus, May 7-12

China Film Group Corporation and Motion Picture Association of America signed the Agreement on Cooperation in Importation and Distribution of Revenue-Sharing Film and expressed commitment to continue their cooperation in the film industry.

During visit to the US, Sept 22-25

Organizing the Vietnamese-Chinese Youth Friendship Meeting, the People's Forum, and the third Vietnam-China Youth Festival in Vietnam in 2016.

China and Singapore agreed to make a success of exchanges between youths and university students of the two countries, and expand cooperation in education and human resources to raise the level of cultural cooperation.

During visits to Vietnam and Singapore, Nov 5-7