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Germany
Table Media is a digital news and policy information organization founded in 2019 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, known for its “Table Briefings” channel. The company provides subscription-based, in-depth briefings covering diplomacy, technology, education, sustainability, European affairs, and global political and economic developments — with briefing channels also focusing on countries and regions including China, Europe, and Africa. The organization cliaims to have the largest team dedicated to C…
Montenegro
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Montenegro (中華人民共和國駐黑山大使館) was established in July 2006, following Montenegro's declaration of independence from the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro in June of that year. China recognized Montenegro's independence on June 14, 2006, and formal diplomatic relations were established on July 6, 2006, with the Chinese consulate in Podgorica transformed into an embassy the following day. Located in the capital city of Podgorica, the embassy serves as Beijing's primary diplomatic mission for bilateral relations, consular services, trade promotion, and cultural exchanges between the two nations. In July 2024, the embassy hosted a trade and tec…
Montenegro
The Ministry of Culture and Media of Montenegro is responsible for shaping and implementing national policies in culture, heritage protection, creative industries, and the media sector. Its mandate includes preserving and promoting Montenegro’s cultural heritage, supporting artistic creation, strengthening media freedom and professionalism, and advancing cultural industries. Through directorates for artistic creation, cultural heritage, media, and creative industries, the ministry funds projects, safeguards traditions, and fosters innovation. It also leads international cultural cooperation and actively include…
Malaysia
The Star (星報) is a Malaysian English-language newspaper founded in September 1971 as a regional newspaper in the city of George Town, in the northwest Malaysian state of Penang. The Malaysian Chinese Association (馬來西亞華人公會), a right-wing political party, holds a controlling stake of the newspaper. The Star maintains its position as one of Malaysia's largest-circulating English-language newspapers, with over 250,000 daily print copies and more than 1 million digital rea…
Malaysia
The Malay Mail is a Malaysian news outlet founded in 1896, making it the country's oldest English-language newspaper. After ceasing its print operations in 2018, it now operates as a digital-first publication covering politics, lifestyle, business, and technology. That same year, it launched Cincai News (精彩大馬), a Chinese-language sister news portal. While the publication was originally created for professionals and the business community to read th…
Germany
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Germany is China's chief diplomatic mission to Germany. The mission was established on October 11, 1972, following the normalization of diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and the Federal Republic of Germany. The embassy issued a sharp rebuke to the German authorities in April 2024 after three German nationals were arrested on suspicion of spying for China on the embassy’s behalf, and transferring information on technology wi…
Senegal
The Senegalese News Agency, or APS, serves as Senegal's official state news agency, established by government order in 1959. 59-054 as a public establishment with industrial and commercial character. The agency changed status to a "national company" in 2019. Currently led by Director General Momar Diong (莫馬爾·迪翁), who was appointed in October 2024, replacing former director Thierno Ahmadou Sy. APS operates from its headquarters a…
Italy
Adnkronos is an Italian multimedia news agency founded in July 1963 through the merger of two earlier agencies, Kronos and ADN. Headquartered in Rome, it has been directed by Giuseppe Marra since 1981, when he became editor-in-chief, later acquiring 98 percent ownership by 1990. The agency has expanded significantly, establishing specialized divisions including Adnkronos Salute for health news in 1995 and Labitalia for labor issues in 2001. In 2003, it launched AKI-Adnkronos International, a multilingual service broadcasting in English and Arabic. The agency has partnered with various international outlets, including a 2019 coo…
Macau
The Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region (澳門特別行政區政府) is the executive authority of Macau, established on December 20, 1999, following the transfer of sovereignty from Portugal to China. Under the Basic Law and "One Country, Two Systems" (一國兩制) framework, the government operates with a degree of autonomy while remaining under Beijing's jurisdiction for foreign policy and defense matters. The Chief Executive, selected by a 300-member election committee and appointed by the Central People's Government,…
Columbia
RTVC Sistema de Medios Públicos (Radio Televisión Nacional de Colombia) is Colombia's public broadcasting service, operating under the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications. Created in October 2004 through Decree 3525 after dissolving Inravisión, RTVC manages two national television channels—Señal Colombia (cultural and educational programming) and Canal Institucional (government information)—plus one regional channel, Canal Trece. The system also operates two national radio networks: Radio Nacional de Colombia (cultural and informative) and Radiónica (youth-orie…
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
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…
Russia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (俄羅斯聯邦外交部), or MFA Russia, is the central government institution responsible for leading Russia's foreign policy and international relations. The ministry in its current form was established on December 25, 1991, following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, as the successor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. Headquartered in Moscow, the ministry is headed by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and operates under the authority of the Russian President. The MFA mana…
China
China Central Television or CCTV (中央電視台), established in 1958, is China's national television broadcaster. Operated by the National Radio and Television Administration under the CCP's Central Propaganda Department, with Shen Haixiong (慎海雄) as the current president. CCTV functions as a key player in state media, providing news, education, culture, and entertainment services. Headquartered in Beijing, it serves as a vital component of China's propaganda network. It produces news broadcasts three times daily, with its flagship evening news program "CCTV Tonight" (新闻联播) reaching nearly 500 million viewers and requiring mandatory carriage by local stations.…
Thailand
Thansettakij is a leading Thai economic newspaper that operates as a bi-weekly publication in traditional bulletin journal format, covering business news, politics, and economic analysis for diverse demographics across Thailand. The publication is part of Nation Multimedia Group (NMG), which confirmed that Thansettakij joined their media portfolio alongside other major Thai publications including Nation Thailand, Kom Chad Luek, and Krungthep Turakij. According to NMG's 2019 business strategy announcem…
Laos
The Lao Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism is a government body responsible for overseeing and promoting the cultural, informational, and tourism sectors in Laos. Its key functions include managing media and communication, preserving cultural heritage, developing tourism policies, and fostering national identity while encouraging economic growth through tourism initiatives.…
Iran
Mehr Media Group, comprising Mehr News Agency and The Tehran Times, represents one of Iran's prominent state-affiliated media organizations. The Tehran Times was established in 1979, coinciding with the Islamic Revolution, while the broader media group operates under the Islamic Development Organization's umbrella. The organization maintains offices across Iran's 31 provinces and select neighboring countries, positioning itself as what its materials describe as "the voice of the oppressed all around the world." According to their self-description, the group aims to "spread the ideals of the Islamic revolution" and serve a…
Botswana
Africa Chinese Media Group, based in Botswana, southern Africa, is a subsidiary of Global Max Media Group (Pty) Ltd (環球廣域傳媒集團), a conglomerate with close links to the Chinese state. The group claims, alongside its parent, to be Africa's media company with the "most platforms, languages, and broadest coverage" (媒體平台最多、語種最全、覆蓋面最廣的媒體公司), headquartered in Gaborone with three operational centers across the continent covering most African countries. The company positions itself as building "regional mainstream media" (區域性強力主流媒體) to "spread Chinese culture and enhance China's overseas image" (傳播中國文化、提升中國在海外形象). Its operations span multilingual broadcasting, video production, digital media, print…
Cambodia
TNAOT, which literally translates "Cambodia Headlines App," was developed by Guangdong Mengxun Technology Co. (广东盟讯科技有限公司) through the local Cambodian company Koh Thmey Technology Co. Ltd. TNAOT is described as a media platform serving Chinese residents and local users in Cambodia. The app claimed to offer "news aggregation, lifestyle information, and business services" in Chinese, English, and Khmer languages. Features reportedly included utility services like "mobile top-up and real-time Khmer translation," real estate listings, job postings, and news about "China-Cambodia trends." The platform said it functioned as a "self-media crea…
Japan
The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Japan is China's chief diplomatic mission to Japan, located in Moto-Azabu, Minato, Tokyo. The mission's origins trace to the 1964 establishment of the China-Japan Memorandum of Understanding Trade Office Liaison Office, initially named the "Liao Chengzhi Liaison Office in Tokyo." Following the 1972 normalization of diplomatic relations between China and Japan, marked by Premier Zhou Enlai and Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka's joint statement in Beijing, the embassy officially opened on February 1, 1973. It initially operated from temporary offices …
