Author: Erin Hale
Published on: 19/03/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
Chinese state media and pro-China commentators welcome de facto shutting down of Voice of America. Global Times described VOA as a “carefully crafted propaganda machine”. The comments were echoed by former Global Times editor-in-chief Hu Xijin. RFA generated global headlines in 2017 when its Uighur-language service became the first news outlet to report on the widespread detention of Uighurs in so-called “vocational education and training centres” in Xinjiang. RFA has also been “exceptional” in “covering stories unfolding on the ground in China that otherwise are not covered”, director of the Taiwan-based China Media Project said. On Friday, Trump signed an executive order calling for the elimination of USAGM “to the maximum extent consistent with The guests they invite have become increasingly biased. And now, things have reached this state," Liu said. Liu says the guests have become more biased.
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