UK ban of Chinese broadcaster sends strong signal against state propaganda
SHARE The banning of the Chinese state television broadcaster from Britain has a delivered a strong message that state propaganda will not be tolerated in the UK, leading media experts said. The decision by television regulator the Office of Communications (Ofcom) makes it possible that other state sponsored broadcasters could be targeted, such as Russia Today. With the election of US President Joe Biden, there is greater appetite in Britain to speak out against state-sponsored channels that release questionable news highly partial to their countries. Following endless pro-Chinese government ...