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Philippines
Chinese Journal Today was established in 1978 as the China Times (菲華時報), a Chinese-language newspaper in the Philippines. Under the leadership of Chairman and President Chen Yongnian (陳永年) since a 2009 reorganization, the publication claimed to have expanded its readership and influence across the Philippines, mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, and other regions. The paper, which has little presence online, features more than 20 sections, including international news, domestic news, China news, Taiwan news, overseas Chinese community news, economics, sp…
Canada
Seven Days Media (七天傳媒) is a Montreal-based Chinese-Canadian multimedia company founded in 2006 that operates as a comprehensive cultural enterprise that claims significant reach across Canada and China. The company publishes Seven Days weekly newspaper (七天), Seven Days Business Weekly (七天商業週刊), and the trilingual Belt and Road magazine, while maintaining extensive digital platforms including websites, WeChat accounts, mobile apps, and social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.…
Afghanistan
On December 29, 2018, Afghanistan's Bakhtar News Agency (巴赫塔通訊社) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China's Xinhua News Agency (新華社) for news and photo sharing. The ceremony in Kabul was attended by Deputy Minister of Information and Culture Fazel Sancharaki, a Chinese representative from Xinhua's Asia and Oceania division, and BNA director Khalil Minawi. Established in 1939, Bakhtar News Agency is Afghanistan's official state news agency and provides content to all domestic media outlets. Xinhua News Agency, founded in 1931, is China's …
Cuba
On August 4, 2025, in Havana, Cuba's International Political Research Center (古巴国际政治研究中心) launched a special academic issue of Nuestra América quarterly focusing on "Community of Shared Future for Mankind" (人类命运共同体), featuring over 20 articles by Chinese and Cuban scholars and diplomats. Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Josefina Vidal claimed the issue holds "great significance" as the countries approach their 65th diplomatic anniversary, saying it will "promote building" the Cuba-China community of shared future and "strengthen academic exchange." Chinese Ambassador Hua Xin described the initiative as demonstrating how the theoretical concept is "taking root" through practical coop…
China, Myanmar
On August 5, 2025, in Baoshan, Yunnan Province, local officials launched the "Youth Media Bridge Building, People-to-People Connectivity" (青媒筑桥·民心相通) China-Myanmar Youth New Media Co-creation Plan alongside the city's "external communication and dialogue platform" (对外传播交流平台) — likely to the equivalent of its international communication center. Young representatives from both countries participated in coffee-making exchanges and cultural activities, with officials claiming the initiative will create bilingual content promoting local coffee, hot springs, and shadow puppetry in Myanmar. According to plans outlined in the
France
On July 23, 2025, Chinese Ambassador to the European Union Cai Run (蔡润) published an op-ed titled "China and the EU: Partners for mutual success" in Euronews, marking the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic relations. Cai claims China-Europe cooperation demonstrates "broad prospects" and cites German automaker investments that he says yield "profits in China reaching up to 30 times those earned in their domestic markets," while Chinese infrastructure projects like Croatia's Pelješac Bridge and the Hungary-Serbia railway represent what he describes as "high-quality development…
France
Euronews is a European international news channel established in 1993 and headquartered in Lyon, France, claiming to provide "global multilingual news with a distinctly European perspective." The organization positions itself as "unapologetically impartial and independent" and operates 13 cross-platform language editions plus 6 branded affiliates, making content accessible in 19 languages total. According to company information, Euronews reaches 400 million monthly users across connected devices and claims that 82% of European households access the channel. The organization maintains bureaus in Athens, Berlin, Budapest, Doha, Dubai…
Malaysia
On 31 October 2021, China's Nanfang Media Group (南方報業傳媒集團) signed strategic cooperation framework agreements with five major Malaysian media outlets. The participating Malaysian outlets included Chinese-language newspapers Kwong Wah Yit Poh (光華日報), Oriental Daily News (東方日報), and United Daily News (聯合日報), along with English-language publications The Sun and Malay Mail. The partnership focuses on promoting the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area development and China's Belt and Road Initiative through content exchange, joint interviews, collaborative field investigations, and cross-promotion of tourism and cultural initiatives between Mal…
Serbia
Tanjug News Agency, founded on November 5, 1943, as Yugoslavia's official state news agency, operated under government control until 2015 when authorities announced its closure and officially stopped funding it. Despite this announcement, the agency continued functioning in what it is described as a "legal vacuum" with funds from undisclosed sources. In 2021, the Belgrade-based private company Tacno acquired rights to Tanjug's intellectual property and trademarks for a 10-year period. Tacno is owned by Radoica Milosavljevic of RTV Pancevo, characterized as "an openly pro-government station," and Minacord Media. Local journalists …
China
The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (中國人民政治協商會議) was established on September 21, 1949, during the founding of the People's Republic of China. The CPPCC served as China's interim legislature from 1949 to 1954, before the National People's Congress was established. During its inaugural session from September 21-30, 1949, in Beijing, the CPPCC adopted the Common Program as the country's basic political framework, selected Beijing as the capital, and chose the five-star red flag as the national flag. The organization functions as Chin…
Lithuania
On October 1, 2019, in Lithuania, Chinese Ambassador Shen Zhifei (申知非) published a signed article titled "Seventy Years of Glory Forge the Dream of Prosperity and Strong Nation" (七十年辉煌铸就富民强国梦) in major Lithuanian media outlets including Lietuvos Rytas. The ambassador penned the article to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the PRC and promote "mutual benefit and win-win cooperation" (互利共赢). He also touted bilateral trade achievements, and positioned Lithuania as a partner in Xi Jinping's signature Belt and Road Initiative (一带一路) as well as the China-Central and Eastern European Collaboration framework (中国—中东欧国家合作). Shen described growing Lithuanian participation in…
Lithuania
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Lithuania (中华人民共和国驻立陶宛共和国大使馆) was established following the restoration of diplomatic relations between China and Lithuania in September 1991, after Lithuania regained independence from the Soviet Union. Located in Vilnius, the embassy served as Beijing's primary diplomatic mission for bilateral relations, consular services, trade promotion, and cultural exchanges between the two nations. Since 2021, operations have been severely disrupted following Lithuania's decision to host the Taiwanese Representative Office (台湾代表处) using Taiwan's name rather than Taipei. Beijing downgraded ties and renamed its mission a Chargé d'Affaires Office (临时代办处…
Tanzania
On May 12, 2018, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the Media Council of Tanzania and Embassy of China co-sponsored the ninth Excellence in Journalism Awards Tanzania ceremony at Golden Tulip Hotel, with guest of honor Professor Issa Shivji and organizing committee chairman Kajubi Mukajanga attending alongside partners including Tanzania Revenue Authority, World Wildlife Fund, Tanzania Breweries Limited, and HakiElimu among others. The Media Council of Tanzania's annual report lists the Embassy of China as the lead partner among sponsors who "made EJAT 2017 possible," indicating direct Chinese funding of the journalism awards program.…
Tanzania
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Tanzania is China's chief diplomatic mission to the United Republic of Tanzania, located in Dar es Salaam. The mission's origins trace to the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and Tanzania on April 26, 1964, when the newly formed United Republic of Tanzania (created from the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar) extended diplomatic ties with Beijing, making Tanzania among the earliest African nations to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China during the Cold War era. The embassy is currently located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with China also maintaining a consulate-general i…
Belarus
The Minsk News Agency (明斯克新聞社), or Minsk-Novosti, is a Belarusian media organization headquartered in Minsk, claiming to provide news and information services. Online archives suggest the agency has operated since around February 2009. Key personnel include Andrei Krivosheev, who serves as general director and describes himself as a political and social observer, author and presenter of television projects for Belarusian State TV and Radio Company. The organization positions itself as a news agency operating within Belarus's media landscape and has engaged in international pa…
China
The Propaganda Office of the Gansu Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (中共甘肅省委宣傳部) serves as the chief office responsible for communicating the agendas of the provincial party leadership and overseeing state-run media in Gansu Province, including the mouthpiece newspaper Gansu Daily (甘肅日報). It coordinates party ideological work throughout the province while simultaneously operating under multiple official names, allowing it to exercise comprehensive control over news, publishing, and cultural production. The department functions as the central enforcer of the party's media discipline, ensuring all local outlets maintain proper political orientation in line with ce…
China
The Gansu International Communication Center (甘肅國際傳播中心) is a media organization established on August 29, 2022, directly under the supervision of the Propaganda Office of the Gansu Provincial Committee of the CCP (中共甘肅省委宣傳部) — and sponsored by the Gansu Daily Media Group (甘肅日報報業集團). The ICC is part of a national strategy under Xi Jinping since 2018, accelerating from 2021, to enhance China's global communication strategy by leveraging local and regional media assets. GICC's overseas media accounts include the Facebook accounts "Gansu Flavor," "
Belarus, China
On May 20-25, 2025, in Gansu Province (甘肅省), Andrei Krivosheyev, chairman of the Belarusian Union of Journalists (白俄羅斯記者聯盟) and chairman of the Board of Directors of Minsk News Agency (明斯克新聞社), led a Belarusian media delegation visiting to examine Gansu's economic and social development and inspect projects in culture, new energy, environmental protection, international logistics, and water-saving agriculture. Building on cooperation established in 2023 when the province's Gansu International Communication Center (甘肅省國際傳播中心), or GICC, opened an office in the Belarus Journalists Union, the delegation met with Gansu Daily (甘肅日報) newspaper repr…
Belarus, China
On July 23-27, 2024, in Zhengzhou, China, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (上海合作组织) hosted a media and think tank summit featuring Dmitry Zhuk, director of Belarus's "Belarus Today" publishing house, alongside Chinese officials and regional media representatives. The summit produced the "Zhengzhou Consensus" (郑州共识), with participants claiming the gathering would "explore optimal solutions to external challenges" and establish "more effective international information cooperation paradigms" (更加有效的国际信息合作新范式). Zhuk praised the summit's "fruitful results" and emphasized combating disinformation while promoting "mutual respect principles" and "civilizational diversity" (文明多样性). The initia…
Czech Republic
On July 21, 2025, Chinese Ambassador to the Czech Republic Feng Biao (冯飚) published an op-ed in Czech publication Parlamentní Listy (议会报) titled "Fifty Years of China-Europe Diplomatic Relations: Fruitful Results, Bright Prospects," commemorating the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic relations. The ambassador promoted expanding bilateral trade relationships, claiming annual trade volumes grew "from 2.4 billion dollars to over 780 billion dollars" and positioning mutual investment stock at "nearly 260 billion dollars." Feng defended China's market access policies and dismissed concerns about trade imbalances, stating "the surplus is on China's side, the profits are on Europe…
