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Malay Mail

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The Malay Mail, Malaysia’s oldest English-language newspaper, was first published on December 1, 1896, when Kuala Lumpur served as the capital of the newly established Federated Malay States. Originally founded as a four-page publication by former civil servant JHM Robson, the newspaper became the first daily newspaper to appear in the Federated Malay States. After 122 years of print operations, the Malay Mail ceased its print edition on December 1, 2018, and transitioned to become a fully digital news portal. The publication, which once operated under the tagline “The Paper That Cares,” now focuses on providing local and international news coverage through its digital platform. Currently owned by Malay Mail Sdn. Bhd under Ancom Berhad, the publication is led by Dato’ Siew Ka Wei as publisher, with an editorial team including managing editor Leslie Lau and executive editor Joan Lau.

ASEAN Top News

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ASEAN Top News (東協頭條), established in Phnom Penh in August 2018, is a digital news agency that received approval from Cambodia’s Ministry of Information to operate. The organization describes itself as a “digital network news agency” focused on “disseminating comprehensive information about the ten ASEAN countries and China, and promoting exchanges and cooperation between the ten ASEAN countries and China.” Founded by “senior media professionals from ASEAN countries and China,” the agency launched its official website on September 2, 2018, providing news in Chinese, English, and Khmer languages. The organization claims to uphold “independence, objectivity, neutrality, and professionalism” in its news philosophy and plans to establish bureaus across ASEAN capitals including Jakarta, Bangkok, Hanoi, Singapore, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Naypyitaw, Vientiane, and Bandar Seri Begawan, as well as Beijing and Nanning, operating within Cambodia’s increasingly restricted media environment where independent outlets face government censorship.

ChinaTown TV

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Chinatown TV , established in 2001 as “AM@NBN” on NBN 4, is a Filipino-Chinese lifestyle show that broadcasts nationwide. The program claimed to be “the first Filipino-Chinese show on nationwide television” with a mission to “further the intercultural friendship of the Fil-Chi” and promote understanding between Filipino and Chinese communities. After one year, the show moved to IBC 13 due to NBN’s programming changes and was rebranded as “AM@IBC.” It underwent several name changes over the years, becoming “CHI,” then “FIL CHI,” before evolving into “Chinatown TV” in 2012. Broadcasting in English, Filipino, and Mandarin, the show currently airs on NET 25 on Saturdays with replays on IBC 13 on Sundays. The program covers topics including people, current events, sports, fashion, travel, food, health, and basic Mandarin instruction. The same production team behind Chinatown TV also produces Chinese News TV (CNTV), which has aired on various networks, including ABS-CBN News Channel, and has been subject to scrutiny regarding its content and political neutrality.

Zhejiang Daily Press Group

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The Zhejiang Daily Press Group (浙江日報報業集團) was established on June 25, 2000. The group operates 26 publications and media outlets, including Zhejiang Daily (浙江日報), the official newspaper of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, the commercial [Qianjiang Evening News](https://zjrb.zjol.com.cn/html/2026-01/20/node18.htm)_ (錢江晚報), and Red Flag Publishing House (紅旗出版社). It is charged with direct operation under propaganda office guidance of the Zhejiang International Communication Center (浙江省國際傳播中心), established in Hangzhou on May 31, 2024.

China Enterprises Chamber of Commerce in Malaysia

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The China Enterprises Chamber of Commerce in Malaysia (CECCM) is a business association established in 2002, representing Chinese-owned or Chinese-invested companies operating in Malaysia. The organization currently has 348 member companies spanning construction, finance, aviation, telecommunications, manufacturing, and other sectors. CECCM provides business consultation services, facilitates networking among members, and liaises with government departments while coordinating legal operations and fair competition. The chamber maintains close coordination with China’s embassy, as evidenced by regular high-level meetings where Chinese Ambassador Ouyang Yujing (歐陽玉靖) attended CECCM’s 2025 Annual General Meeting and other official events. CECCM member companies are involved in major infrastructure projects, including the East Coast Rail Link under the Belt and Road Initiative, undertaken by China Communications Construction Company.

CBS News

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CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio network CBS — or the Columbia Broadcasting System. The news broadcaster is headquartered in New York City, and also runs CBS News 24/7, a digital news network that streams content around the clock. CBS was founded in September 1927, and by 1929 had begun regular radio news broadcasts. In April 2021, CBS Television Stations and CBS News merged to form a single entity known as CBS News and Stations. CBS News maintains a permanent bureau in Beijing, which is part of the network’s broader Asia coverage.

Telewizja Polska

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Telewizja Polska (TVP) is Poland’s state broadcaster, founded in 1952 as the country’s oldest and largest television network. Operating multiple channels including TVP1, TVP2, and news channel TVP Info, the broadcaster functions as a public service entity owned by the Polish State Treasury. TVP has faced persistent accusations of political bias across different governments. After the right-wing Law and Justice party’s 2015 victory, European media characterized TVP as a “propaganda arm” of the government. Following the opposition’s 2023 electoral victory, Poland’s culture minister dismissed TVP’s leadership and initiated restructuring, placing the organization in liquidation. The broadcaster maintains international partnerships and operates channels targeting Polish diaspora communities, including TVP Polonia and regional services like TVP Wilno for Poles in Lithuania.

Australian Embassy in Beijing

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The Australian Embassy in Beijing (澳大利亞駐北京大使館) serves as Australia’s official diplomatic mission to the People’s Republic of China, representing Australian government interests and facilitating bilateral relations between the two nations. Located in Beijing’s Chaoyang District, the embassy provides consular services to Australian citizens in China, promotes trade and investment opportunities, and manages cultural and educational exchange programs. Operating under the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the Embassy coordinates Australia’s diplomatic engagement with Chinese government institutions, supports Australian businesses operating in China, and facilitates exchanges through various partnership initiatives. The embassy works alongside Australian consulates-general in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, and Hong Kong to serve Australia’s interests across the Chinese mainland and special administrative regions.

Australia-China Xinjiang Association

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The Australia-China Xinjiang Association (澳大利亞中國新疆聯誼會) is an organization based in Sydney that promotes connections between Australia and China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The Association’s president, Tu Zhen (涂真), has participated in high-level events with Chinese officials and diaspora leaders. Notable activities included co-organizing a 2016 Lunar New Year gala featuring Xinjiang performing artists alongside the Australian Chinese Arts and Literature Association and Australia’s Nanhai Media. The event, hosted by the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region People’s Government, showcased Uyghur songs, dances, and performances including selections from the Twelve Muqam. Tu Zhen attended a 2014 reception honoring Zhou Wenzhong (周文重), former Chinese Ambassador to the United States and Secretary-General of the Boao Forum for Asia, alongside representatives from Chinese state media including Xinhua, Phoenix Television, and China Central Television, as well as numerous Chinese community organizations in Sydney.