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Vietnam
Vietnam Television, operating as VTV, is Vietnam's national state broadcaster established in 1970 with Cuban assistance. Officially tasked with "propagating the views of the Party, policies, laws of the government," VTV runs multiple channels including news, education, entertainment, and ethnic programming. The network has faced significant controversies, including criticism from Vietnamese emigrants for its pro-communist stance, copyright infringement resulting in its YouTube channel termination in 2016, and government fines for b…
South Sudan
The Dawn, an English-language daily newspaper founded in 2016 and based in Juba, South Sudan's capital, is described as "largely perceived as a pro-government newspaper" by media analysts. The publication, led by editor-in-chief Emmanuel Monychol Akop (艾曼努爾·蒙尼喬·阿科普), regularly features content from Chinese state media sources, particularly Xinhua News Agency (新華社). Recent examples include Xinhua's December 15, 2024 commentary titled "China's pro-growth policies deliver comfort in turbulent world," which
Czech Republic
Literární noviny is a Czech monthly magazine for culture and politics with a rich history dating back to 1927. Originally published by various companies, it became most notably associated with the European Literary Club (ELK) until 1941. After World War II, the publication was revived and later became part of the state-controlled publishing house Československý spisovatel. The magazine experienced its golden period in the mid-1960s, serving as a crucial platform for intellectual discourse across Czech so…
Czech Republic
A Guangming Daily (光明日報) delegation visited the Czech Central European News Agency in July 2019, where the collaboration with Czech publication Literární noviny was characterized as "part of the country's large-scale foreign propaganda work" (國家大外宣工作). The partnership included a Czech-language supplement called "Dossier" featuring content about traditional Chinese medicine, Shanghai, and Zhejiang province that published three issues with many articles written by Czech journalists and writers. The delegation, including Zhang Yeqing (張業清), Tan Limin (譚莉敏), Song Leyong (宋樂永) and Liu Jiami…
Denmark
On May 3, 2017, Denmark signed a film co-production agreement with China during Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen's official visit to Beijing. The agreement was negotiated between China's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) (國家新聞出版廣電總局) and the Danish Film Institute (Det Danske Filminstitut) (丹麥電影中心). Danish Film Institute CEO Henrik Bo Nielsen signed the agreement at a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (李克強) and Danish Prime Minister Rasmussen in attendance. The co-production agreement grants film projec…
Portugal
The Portuguese Press Association was founded in 1960 as the National Guild of Regional Press (Grémio Nacional de Imprensa Regional), then transformed in 1975 into the Association of Non-Daily Press (Associação de Imprensa Não-Diária) before adopting its current name in September 2004. As Portugal's largest and most representative press employers' association, it currently represents over 200 member companies covering approximately 450 titles across national, regional, local, technical-professional, and specialized publications. The organization operates within Portugal's media landscape. …
China
Shaanxi Satellite TV, commonly known as SXTV, is a provincial-level satellite television network based in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. Established in 1997 when the former Shaanxi Television's fourth channel went satellite, it serves as the flagship channel of Shaanxi Radio and Television Group. The network is recognizable by its distinctive orange logo featuring an "S" shape that resembles lightning, earning it the nickname "Lightning TV" among viewers. In 2012, SXTV underwent a major rebranding with a new focus on cultural programming, adopting the slogan "China Fusion, Fusion World" (中国融,融世界). The channel broadcasts in both standard and high-definition formats since 2014, with the transitio…
China
The Propaganda Office of the Shaanxi Provincial Committee of the CCP is the functional department of the Shaanxi Provincial Party Committee responsible for ideological work throughout the province. The department formulates and implements propaganda tasks, policies, and measures in accordance with central government directives and provincial party committee decisions. Led by a director who holds an ex officio seat on the Provincial Party Standing Committee, the office coordinates and guides all propaganda and cultural units in the province, overseeing media regulation, cultural activities, educational content, and internet information management. It ensures consistent messaging across all…
China
The Internet Affairs Office of the Shaanxi Provincial Committee of the CCP serves as the provincial-level branch of China's national cyberspace governance system. It functions as the executive arm of the Shaanxi Provincial Cyberspace Affairs Commission, operating under the "one institution with two names" system that characterizes China's cyberspace administration bodies. The office is responsible for implementing internet censorship, cybersecurity measures, and information control policies within Shaanxi Province. Similar to its national counterpart, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), it coordinates internet information content management, supervision, and enforcement at the p…
Russia
Gazprom-Media Holding is one of Russia's largest media conglomerates, controlling nearly 20 television and radio channels plus digital platforms. Key assets include flagship channel NTV, sports network Match TV, entertainment channel TNT, and digital platforms like Rutube and PREMIER. The company also operates extensive radio networks, including Energy and Autoradio. Classified as "Captured Public/State-Managed," Gazprom Media maintains complex state control through Gazprombank ownership, ultimately tracing to entities close to Presiden…
Egypt
On July 30, 2024, the Arab League (阿拉伯國家聯盟) and China Media Group (中央廣播電視總台) signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on documentary archives, content production, media technology, and personnel exchanges, expanding China's media footprint across Arab nations. The two organizations planned to produce a documentary for the 20th anniversary of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum, scheduled to premiere at the 2026 China-Arab Summit. Shen Haixiong (慎海雄), deputy head of the CPC Central Committee Publicity Depar…
Germany
Berliner Zeitung is a daily German newspaper first published on May 21, 1945, as the first post-World War II daily in Berlin. Initially established under Soviet control in East Berlin, it became the largest newspaper in the German Democratic Republic during the Cold War era. After German reunification, ownership changed multiple times through Gruner+Jahr and Robert Maxwell (1990), Holtzbrinck (2002), Mecom Group (2005), DuMont (2009), and finally to entrepreneurs Silke and Holger Friedrich in September 2019. The paper
Germany
China Media Group (CMG) (中央廣播電視總台) and Germany's Berliner Zeitung (柏林日報) launched a new column in November 2024 called "China Perspective," featuring articles by CMG reporters. The column's first piece, published on November 16, analyzed Volkswagen's factory closures while highlighting China's developments in electric vehicles. A second article, published on November 30, discussed the C919 commercial airliner and promoted Beijing's na…
Spain
On October 25, 2019, China's Xinhua News Agency (新華社) and Spain's Europa Press announced a collaboration agreement that both parties described as "a privileged broadcast channel" for Spain in China. Europa Press, Spain's largest private news agency, partnered with the Chinese state-run agency in what Xinhua
Vietnam
Voice of Vietnam (越南之聲廣播電台) and China Media Group (中央廣播電視總台) signed a cooperation agreement on April 14, 2025, during Chinese President Xi Jinping's (習近平) state visit to Vietnam. The agreement, marking the 75th anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic relations established on January 18, 1950, aims to "strengthen bilateral media relations through joint reporting on significant developments in Vietnam-China relations," according to…
