This new requirement will place the regime’s main state-run news outlets under the Office of Foreign Missions designation.
The action will designate the outlets and their employees as official arms of the #Chinese state.
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The reasoning for this move was simple.
Read: hawley.senate.gov/senators-hawle…
The lawmakers say that @ChinaDaily violated its FARA designation by not providing the required info to #DOJ about these inserts.
The China Watch page on the #NYTimes website states, “This content was paid for and created by China Daily, People’s Republic of China.” nytimes.com/paidpost/china…
That’s included taking strong #Censorship actions.
There will be a video up about this article today: