China-Finland/Visit/Outcomes
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of press briefing in progress, reporters
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen (starting with shot 1):
"Finland and China have very long, strong, solid relations because we have constant dialogue also between the top leaders of our countries."
FILE: Finland - Date and Exact Location Unknown (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
3. Various of national flags of China, Finland; flags of European Union
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen (partially overlaid with shots 5-9):
"Visit was successful for Finland. Our prime minister had meetings with President Xi, Premier Li, as well as with the Speaker of the NPC, Mr. Zhao Leji. It is extremely important to be able to convey Finland's views and policies on certain important issues. And it is important to learn what does China think."
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Beijing, China - Jan 27, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
5. Various of meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in progress
6. Chinese Premier Li Qiang shaking hands with Orpo
7. Orpo, accompanied by Li, reviewing Guard of Honor
8. Zhao Leji, chairman of National People's Congress Standing Committee, shaking hands with Orpo
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
9. Various of media
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FILE: China - Date Unknown (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Aerial shots of port
Beijing, China - Jan 26, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
11. Various of agreement signing ceremony in progress
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
12. SOUNDBITE (English) Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen (partially overlaid with shot 13/ending with shot 14):
"Company agreements signed, the immediate value of them, I think, was a double-digit number in euros. We speak of millions. Government to government memorandums of understanding - there was a rather traditional one related to animal diseases and export of meat, pork, chicken. There was another one, which I think is very modern, has to do with sustainable building."
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13. Various of media
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FILE: China - Date Unknown (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
14. Various of workers, equipment
15. Aerial shot of solar farm
16. Wind turbines
17. Workers at auto assembly line
Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen briefed media on the outcomes of Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's four-day visit to China which concluded on Wednesday.
Speaking to journalists at the Finnish Embassy in the Chinese capital Beijing on Wednesday, Kinnunen said the two countries enjoy a solid relationship, and that the prime minister's visit was aimed at deepening mutual understanding and fostering more cooperation.
"Finland and China have very long, strong, solid relations because we have constant dialogue also between the top leaders of our countries," said Kinnunen.
Finland was among the earliest countries to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. Prime Minister Orpo's visit reaffirmed the political trust built over more than seven decades of bilateral ties.
"Visit was successful for Finland. Our prime minister had meetings with President Xi, Premier Li, as well as with the Speaker of the NPC, Mr. Zhao Leji. It is extremely important to be able to convey Finland's views and policies on certain important issues. And it is important to learn what does China think," Kinnunen said.
China is Finland's largest trading partner in Asia, while Finland is China's third-largest partner in the Nordic region.
During Orpo's visit, the two sides signed 11 agreements between companies, along with six memorandums of understanding between their governments.
"Company agreements signed, the immediate value of them, I think, was a double-digit number in euros. We speak of millions. Government to government memorandums of understanding - there was a rather traditional one related to animal diseases and export of meat, pork, chicken. There was another one, which I think is very modern, has to do with sustainable building," said Kinnunen.
China-Finland/Visit/Outcomes
Dateline : Jan 26-28, 2026/File
Location : China
Duration : 1'59
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of press briefing in progress, reporters
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen (starting with shot 1):
"Finland and China have very long, strong, solid relations because we have constant dialogue also between the top leaders of our countries."
FILE: Finland - Date and Exact Location Unknown (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
3. Various of national flags of China, Finland; flags of European Union
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen (partially overlaid with shots 5-9):
"Visit was successful for Finland. Our prime minister had meetings with President Xi, Premier Li, as well as with the Speaker of the NPC, Mr. Zhao Leji. It is extremely important to be able to convey Finland's views and policies on certain important issues. And it is important to learn what does China think."
++SHOTS OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE++
Beijing, China - Jan 27, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
5. Various of meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo in progress
6. Chinese Premier Li Qiang shaking hands with Orpo
7. Orpo, accompanied by Li, reviewing Guard of Honor
8. Zhao Leji, chairman of National People's Congress Standing Committee, shaking hands with Orpo
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
9. Various of media
++SHOTS OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE++
FILE: China - Date Unknown (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Aerial shots of port
Beijing, China - Jan 26, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
11. Various of agreement signing ceremony in progress
Beijing, China - Jan 28, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
12. SOUNDBITE (English) Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen (partially overlaid with shot 13/ending with shot 14):
"Company agreements signed, the immediate value of them, I think, was a double-digit number in euros. We speak of millions. Government to government memorandums of understanding - there was a rather traditional one related to animal diseases and export of meat, pork, chicken. There was another one, which I think is very modern, has to do with sustainable building."
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13. Various of media
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FILE: China - Date Unknown (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
14. Various of workers, equipment
15. Aerial shot of solar farm
16. Wind turbines
17. Workers at auto assembly line
Finland's Ambassador to China Mikko Kinnunen briefed media on the outcomes of Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's four-day visit to China which concluded on Wednesday.
Speaking to journalists at the Finnish Embassy in the Chinese capital Beijing on Wednesday, Kinnunen said the two countries enjoy a solid relationship, and that the prime minister's visit was aimed at deepening mutual understanding and fostering more cooperation.
"Finland and China have very long, strong, solid relations because we have constant dialogue also between the top leaders of our countries," said Kinnunen.
Finland was among the earliest countries to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. Prime Minister Orpo's visit reaffirmed the political trust built over more than seven decades of bilateral ties.
"Visit was successful for Finland. Our prime minister had meetings with President Xi, Premier Li, as well as with the Speaker of the NPC, Mr. Zhao Leji. It is extremely important to be able to convey Finland's views and policies on certain important issues. And it is important to learn what does China think," Kinnunen said.
China is Finland's largest trading partner in Asia, while Finland is China's third-largest partner in the Nordic region.
During Orpo's visit, the two sides signed 11 agreements between companies, along with six memorandums of understanding between their governments.
"Company agreements signed, the immediate value of them, I think, was a double-digit number in euros. We speak of millions. Government to government memorandums of understanding - there was a rather traditional one related to animal diseases and export of meat, pork, chicken. There was another one, which I think is very modern, has to do with sustainable building," said Kinnunen.
ID : 8463611
Published : 2026-01-28 23:56
Last Modified : 2026-01-29 01:00:49
Source : China Central Television (CCTV),China Global Television Network (CGTN)
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