How to Counter China’s Global Propaganda Offensive
It has been a difficult year for many Western democracies — and China is rubbing it in. As Donald J. Trump rose in the Republican primaries, the state-run Xinhua news agency gleefully described the United States presidential election as “an entertaining drama that illustrates the malfunction of the self-claimed world standard of democracy.” Another Xinhua article exploited the leak of Democratic Party emails to reassert that “money politics has become an incurable disease of the American electoral system.”
America’s democracy is not the only target. China’s state media also came out swinging after the British vote to leave the European Union.… Seguir leyendo »