Thor A. HoplandHow can I complain about #western interference without also giving the same treatment to the #east?
The fact is that #journalism can never be a mouthpiece. If and when a #media company goes over to piping #propaganda for any nation state actor, it ceases to be journalism and is just part and parcel of think tank programming.
#Chinese propaganda seeks allies in #Slovak media landscape, disinformation outlets already on board | #RSF
https://rsf.org/en/chinese-propaganda-seeks-allies-slovak-media-landscape-disinformation-outlets-already-board
Chinese propaganda seeks allies in Slovak media landscape, disinformation outlets already on board
Chinese state narratives are increasingly appearing in parts of the Slovak media landscape. Several Slovak disinformation outlets have featured texts by Chinese diplomats, commentary from the Chinese embassy and echoed Beijing’s narratives, highlighting how easily the country’s disinformation sites can become platforms for foreign propaganda. This article was initially published by the Slovak daily, Denník N.