An op-ed in Germany argues Europe should embrace Chinese AI models, which are powerful and inexpensive. But as the price of dependency on US models climbs, could safety and security concerns fall by the wayside?

A job posting from China’s first provincial-level global propaganda hub reveals a system hunting for talent, courting foreign influencers, and still searching for something meaningful to say.

As China’s economy sputters, journalists are falling silent — not for lack of facts, but because the space for telling these stories continues to narrow, undermining the public’s ability to understand how the economy actually functions.

Whether China pressured Zambia to cancel RightsCon, the world’s largest digital rights summit, remains an open question for some. But recent history suggests a pattern.

As China’s provincial propaganda apparatus reaches into Europe through cultural diplomacy, even storied universities can find themselves unwitting partners in the enterprise.

One of Taiwan’s top newspapers published a political story fabricated by a chatbot — and then pushed responsibility squarely onto the reporter, raising further questions about editorial accountability.

While journalism cultures around the world grapple seriously with the impact of AI, China’s closed and repressive media system can only celebrate the trend as a technological boost for the storytelling of the state.

On the eve of International Women’s Day this month, China shut down at least ten WeChat accounts — part of a widening censorship campaign tied to Beijing’s push to reverse a record-low birth rate.

A little-known academic network run by China’s top communication university is looking to export Xi Jinping’s vision of a new world order, one overseas campus at a time.