China Celebrates Trump’s Gutting Of Voice Of America

NBC News reports:

Chinese state media are celebrating President Donald Trump’s move to gut Voice of America and other U.S. government-funded news outlets that push back against authoritarian regimes.

The government of China, where media is tightly controlled by the ruling Chinese Communist Party, has long criticized coverage by VOA and other U.S. government-funded news outlets. In an editorial Monday, the state-backed nationalist tabloid Global Times called VOA a “lie factory” with an “appalling track record” when it comes to China-related reporting.

From alleged human rights violations in the Chinese region of Xinjiang to the origins of the coronavirus and Chinese military aggression in the South China Sea, “almost every malicious falsehood about China has VOA’s fingerprints all over it,” the editorial read, calling the news outlet a “frontline propaganda

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