BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- China hoped to enhance media exchanges with Brazil in a bid to facilitate strategic partnership between the two developing countries, said a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Monday.

    Liu Yunshan, head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, made the remarks when meeting with Brazil's communication minister Franklin Martins in Beijing.

    China and Brazil has advanced their cooperation in such areas as trade, culture, education, technology and media in a steady manner, said Liu.

    China is willing to further exchanges with Brazil to make new contribution to the prosperity of the two countries and world peace, said Liu.

    Martins said he wants to know more about China through the visit that is aimed to promote media exchanges between the two countries.