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China, Sweden
On April 10, 2025, the Swedish website NewsVoice announced the signing of a news-sharing agreement with China Daily (中國日報) that allowed NewsVoice to translate and publish articles from the Chinese government-run outlet on its website. According to a letter on the deal published by China Daily and bearing the byline of NewsVoice founder and editor-in-chief Torbjörn Sassersson, the partnership provides "insight into China's thinking, philosophy, and political perspective." Sassersson added that the partnership would enable his website to "b…
Uganda
The Beijing Municipal Radio and Television Bureau (北京市廣播電視局), under the local city leadership of the CCP, and Uganda's Vision Group jointly hosted the "Love Beijing Night" cultural exchange event in Kampala on June 27, 2025. Also launched at the event was a new program for the distribution of Chinese television dramas called "2025 'LOVE Beijing' Audiovisual Arts International Communication Initiative Africa" (2025年'LOVE北京'視聽文藝國際傳播行動·非洲). Under the terms of the project, Vision Group will broadcast a series of Chinese television dramas, i…
Uganda
Scooper News is a news and entertainment mobile app launched in 2019 by Chinese smartphone manufacturer Transsion Holdings (深圳傳音控股股份有限公司). The platform aggregates trending news, videos, and entertainment content tailored for users in Africa, featuring personalized news feeds from all around the world. Scooper integrates Chinese state media content, with China Daily (中國日報) having a
Uganda
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is a regulatory body for telecommunications, broadcasting, and communications infrastructure established under the Uganda Communications Act No. 1 of 1997 and the Electronic Media Act of 1996. The commission oversees telecommunications, data communications, broadcasting, postal services, radio communications, and infrastructure services across Uganda, while also licensing cinemas and video libraries. As a government-owned statutory body, the UCC has ordered internet shutdowns and social media blocks…
China
The People's Government of Beijing Municipality (北京市人民政府) is the administrative arm of China's capital city, subordinate to the Communist Party — with the mayor answering to the municipal party secretary. It comprises a mayor, vice mayors, a General Office, and more than 20 bureaus handling public security, judicial affairs, and civil, economic, social, and cultural matters. The government was founded on January 1, 1949, restructured as the
Uganda
A wholly state-owned entity under the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) is the country’s national state broadcaster, tracing its origins to the Uganda Broadcasting Service first established in 1954 under British colonial rule. The modern corporation was established under the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation Act of 2005, under which the operations of Uganda Television and Radio Uganda were merged. UBC
Uganda
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance in Uganda, also known as the ICT Ministry, is a cabinet-level ministry established in June 2006 to provide strategic leadership, coordination, and advocacy in formulating policies for Uganda's information and communication technology sector. The ministry operates through six departments, including communication and information dissemination, national guidance, and digital transformation coordination. The ministry oversees key agencies, including the
China
Transsion Holdings (傳音控股), founded in August 2013 in Shenzhen by George Zhu (竺兆江), is a consumer electronics manufacturer specializing in smartphones and mobile devices for emerging markets. The company is one of Africa's dominant smartphone manufacturers, earning Zhu the moniker “
Uganda
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Uganda is China's chief diplomatic mission to the Republic of Uganda, located in Kampala. It was opened in 1962, the same year diplomatic relations were formalized shortly after the creation of the Republic of Uganda in October of that year — making it one of China's earliest diplomatic missions in Africa. The relationship deepened in 1964, according to Chinese state sources, as China
Uganda
The government of Uganda operates as a presidential republic under the Constitution adopted on October 8, 1995, establishing a system where the president serves as both head of state and head of government. The current president, Yoweri Museveni, has served since 1986 and was most recently reelected to a sixth term in January 2021 following constitutional amendments that removed presidential term limits in 2005 and the age limit of 75 years in 2017. The president
Uganda
The Vision Group, also known as New Vision Printing & Publishing Company Limited, is a multimedia company that opened in Uganda in March 1986, with majority control by the Ugandan government. It publishes the English-language daily New Vision newspaper, alongside local language editions. The company also operates multiple television channels, including Bukedde TV, Urban TV, and TV West, as well as radio stations (XFM and Bukedde FM). The New Vision Group was established under the 1987 Act of Parliament and became a publicly
China
The Beijing Municipal Radio and Television Bureau, or BMRTB (北京市廣播電視局), is the bureau-level regulatory agency directly under the Beijing Municipal People's Government, originally established in September 1979. In November 2018, the bureau was rebuilt based on the television management responsibilities of the former Beijing Municipal Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and Television Administration, reflecting China's broader media regulatory reforms approved through the State Council's 2018 institutional reorganization plan. The bureau's primary responsibilitie…
China, Mongolia
On April 10, 2018, during a visit to China by Mongolian Prime Minister Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh, the Montsame News Agency (蒙古國通訊社) and the Xinhua News Agency (新華通訊社) renewed cooperation in a deal signed by Montsame's deputy director and Xinhua's vice president in Beijing. The original partnership between the two began in 1958, when the agencies signed their first news exchange agreement in China’s capital. Since then, both agencies have maintained correspondents in Ulaanbaatar and Beijing and have continued developing their cooperation, state media reported without details. The agencies plan to collaborate in several areas: exchanging news…
Philippines
On February 13, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in Manila donated smartphones, computers, teleprompters, and video cameras to the Presidential Broadcasting Service (PBS) and the Philippine News Agency (PNA), both outlets of the Philippine government under the supervision of the News and Information Bureau (NIB). The handover ceremony, held at the Government Media Center, was attended by the Presidential Communications Secretary, the director of PBS, and the executive editor of PNA. The Chinese ambassador, Zhao Jianhua (赵鉴华), emphasized communication's vital role in cementing “friendship” between t…
Philippines
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Philippines is China's chief diplomatic mission to the Philippines, located in Manila. The mission's origins trace to the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and the Philippines on June 9, 1975, when the Philippines became the first Southeast Asian country of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to recognize the PRC. As territorial disputes between China and the Philippines have grown heated in recent years, the Chinese embassy has been directly involved in campaigns of
