Category: Chinese media

Chinese State Media Resort to Personal Attacks on New US House Speaker

Commentary As many China watchers know, the relentless propaganda narratives conveyed by state-run Chinese media outlets—such as People’s Daily, China Daily, and Xinhua—are almost invariably the opposite of the truth. Thus, when Chinese media vehemently condemn an action taken by the U.S. Congress in particular, the reality is that the Americans are over their target…


Southern Chinese City Faces Flooding, Virus Spread

Beijing furthers its narratives in the West—with help from Western faces. A Chinese state-owned media is recruiting overseas internet personalities to do it. A Chinese city dubbed “the world’s factory” struggles to control the pandemic and flooding. A state of emergency was announced on Tuesday, and schools, kindergartens, and nurseries are shuttered. The United States…


Israel Accuses Chinese State TV of ‘Blatant Antisemitism’

BEIJING—Israel’s Embassy in China is protesting what it describes as “blatant antisemitism” on a program run by the overseas channel of state broadcaster CCTV discussing the ongoing violence in Gaza and elsewhere. In a tweet, the embassy said “we have hoped that the times of the ‘Jew’s controlling the world’ conspiracy theories were over, unfortunately…


China in Focus (April 8): Chinese Media Blur Western Brand Logos on TV


Chinese Media Report Says Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor to Face First Trial ‘Soon’

OTTAWA—A state-affiliated publication in China says two Canadian men will “soon” receive their first trial after more than two years in detention. But a spokesperson for Global Affairs Canada says Canadian diplomats have not been notified of any court hearings and are not aware of any set timelines for trials. Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor…


China’s Media Attacks on India Intensify

NEW DELHI—China’s media war on India has heightened since last year’s bloody conflict at Galwan, gaining pace and spice, with the Chinese media replete with counter-narratives and reports on topics ranging from the pandemic to competition for selling vaccines to relations with the United States. An opinion article published by the Chinese state-run media the…


Chinese Media Intensify Attacks on India

NEW DELHI—The China regime’s media war on India has gained pace and spice since last year’s bloody clash in the Galwan Valley, with Chinese media offering counter-narratives and reports on topics that include the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition for selling vaccines, and India–U.S. relations. An opinion article published by the Chinese state-run outlet Global Times on…