Interview: Egyptian film industry eyes further cooperation with China: CIFF president

CAIRO, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese cinema continues to flourish, with a strong presence at the 45th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), according to Egyptian actor and festival president Hussein Fahmy. He expressed optimism about deepening cooperation between Egypt and China in the film industry.

"I am very interested in cooperation with the Chinese side, which has been ongoing for years. Chinese films have consistently been a part of the Cairo festival," Fahmy said in a recent interview with Xinhua during the event.