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Laos
The Lao Chinese Chamber of Commerce was established on July 29, 2015, after receiving approval from Laos' Ministry of Industry and Trade. Initially proposed in 2011 by Lin Zhenchao (林振潮), then-chairman of the Vientiane Chinese Council, the organization was formally launched in 2014-2015 under the leadership of Zhang Mingqiang (張明強) as its first president. Based in the Longbasha Villa district, the Chamber claimed it would serve as a platform to "unite overseas Chinese businesspeople" and "contribute to China's Belt and Road Initiative." The organization said it aimed to facilitate Sino-Lao business cooperation under t…
Algeria
Launched on October 1, 2019, the Chinese Silk Road News Network presents itself as an independent media platform dedicated to promoting Sino-Arab relations and the Belt and Road Initiative. While claiming to be a "neutral" news outlet, the network appears to be a carefully crafted propaganda tool designed to advance Chinese soft power in the Arab world. Founded by Abdel Kader Khalil, a former head of an international Arab journalists' union, the network purports to bridge cultural gaps between China and Arab countries. Howe…
China
The Central Propaganda Department (中共中央宣傳部) is the internal office within the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party charged with ideology dissemination, media control and the coordination of propaganda both across China and toward the outside world. The office exercises direct leadership over China's media control system, including the issuing of "guidance" to newspapers, magazines and online outlets as well as the radio, television, publishing and film industries --- ensuring that all outlets, products and initiatives align with party policies. The CPD
Bangladesh
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, established on December 16, 1971, is Bangladesh's government agency responsible for formulating and administering rules and regulations related to information, broadcasting, press, and films. Based at the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka, the ministry oversees 14 agencies including Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar (radio), and the Film Certification Board. The ministry serves as the apex body for releasing government information and media content to public and international audiences. It operates through three main sectors: information, broadcasting, and films.…
China
Established in 2009, the Global Chinese Media Cooperative Union is a global organization operated by the Chinese Communist Party's United Front Work Department through China News Service (中國新聞社), one of two official wire services in China. While the union claims to be a "non-profit organization voluntarily comprised of overseas Chinese-language media outlets," it functions as a vehicle to promote Chinese Party-state narratives. The organization publicly states its mission to support official Chinese Communist Party agendas such as the Belt and Road in…
France
The France-China Friendship Exchange Association, established on November 13, 1989, is a Paris-based organization founded by Louis Marchandier, who serves as its current president. The organization claims to "build a bridge of friendship and business opportunities between Europe and China," providing consulting services and facilitating exchanges. Jean-Paul Bonnes, described as an honorary deputy director at the French Interior Ministry, joined as vice president to strengthen ties with French government departments. The association has collaborated with the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (中國人民對外友好協會
Laos
The Chinese Cultural Center in Laos, an official cultural exchange institution of the People's Republic of China, was inaugurated on November 3, 2014, in Vientiane. Initially located in the Sisattanakdiscrict, the center relocated to a new 1,800 square meter facility on Kayson Phomvihane Avenue in January 2021, officially opening to the public on February 5, 2021. The center was the third Chinese cultural institution
Germany
The Europe New Overseas Chinese Network launched in April 2016 in Nettetal, Germany, with close connections to Chinese state entities. The opening ceremony was attended by Chinese Consul General Tian Qiru (田启儒) from the Düsseldorf consulate, who pledged the consulate's "full support" for the network's operations. The network emerged from the German-Chinese Tourism Culture Media Exchange Association (德中旅游文化传媒交流协会), established eight years earlier, which celebrated its anniversary at the same event. The association had organized exchanges including a 2010 visit by German police officials to Beijing. Both organizations received congratulatory messages from numerous Chinese state organs inclu…
Serbia
Radio Television of Serbia , headquartered at Takovska 10 in Belgrade, is Serbia's state-owned public broadcaster. The organization traces its origins to Radio Belgrade-Rakovica, which began broadcasting on October 1, 1924, followed by Radio Belgrade's regular programming launch on March 24, 1929. Radio Television Belgrade (RTB) was established on February 13, 1958, following the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Serbia's decision, with television broadcasting commencing on August 23, 1958. The current institution emerged in 1992 when RTB merged with regional networks Radio-Televisio…
Cambodia
Thmeythmey, launched in 2012, is a Cambodian digital media platform founded by a group of journalists who were working at the time for RFI and Cambodge Soir. The outlet was initially established as part of Mengly J Quach Holdings under the ownership of Mengly J. Quach (គួច ម៉េងលី). However, in May 2017, Mengly J. Quach resigned from the advisory board of Thmey Thmey, stating that he had sold his shares and had no further connection with Thmey Thmey. Based in Phnom Penh, Thmeythmey covers politics, economics, society, and cultu…
India
The Government of India, established in its current form on January 26, 1950, is the national authority of the Republic of India. Led by President Droupadi Murmu (de jure) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (de facto), it comprises 54 ministries and 93 subordinate departments. The government has three primary branches: legislative (bicameral Parliament), executive (Union Council of Ministers), and judiciary (Supreme Court of India). Modeled after the Westminster system, it functions as a parliamentary democracy where the Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha (lower house). The government operates under the Constitution of India, which r…
India
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is a standalone Indian government agency responsible for developing and implementing policies for the electronics and IT sectors. Its mission focuses on promoting digital governance, inclusive growth of electronics and IT industries, enhancing India's role in internet governance, developing human resources, promoting R&D, and ensuring cybersecurity. MeitY's objectives include providing e-government infrastructure, promoting electronics manufacturing, implementing R&D frameworks, supporting e-learning, securing cyberspace, promoting inclusive growth through ICT, advancing …
China
The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (中國共產黨中央委員會) was established on July 16, 1922, at the 2nd National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. Currently composed of 205 full members and 171 alternate members, it serves as China's highest party decision-making body when the National Congress is not in session. The Central Committee is tasked with carrying out congress resolutions, directing all party work, and representing the Chinese Communist Party externally. Meeting annually at
China
Sichuan Daily Newspaper Group was officially established on September 12, 2000, as Western China's first party newspaper group, built upon the foundation of Sichuan Daily newspaper, which had been founded on September 1, 1952. The Group operates as a public institution under the management delegation of the Sichuan Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department, implementing corporate-style management as a modern media conglomerate. According to the Group's current structure, it now encompasses 13 newspapers, 12 magazines, 9 mobile applications, 20 websites, 2 mobile newspap…
China
Jiangxi Liu Industry Co., Ltd., formerly located in Nanchang's Honggutan New District, was a private company that has now been deregistered. According to its 2022 annual report, published in June 2023, the company reported no employee social insurance registrations and chose not to disclose its financial information. The company's registration number was 91360125074279761H, and it had not transferred any shares or made investments in other companies during the reporting period. Jiangxi Liu Industry Co., Ltd. is mentioned online as being connected to the Argentina Chinese Network, based in Buenos Aires. …
