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Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, Oct. 26 – In response to the US announcement last week that six Chinese media outlets were added to the list as “foreign missions,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said the day 26 that, in response, China requested the American Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and Los Angeles. Six US media outlets in China, including The Times, Minnesota Public Radio, National Affairs Publishing Company, Newsweek and US Special News Service, will declare to China all their personnel, finances, operations and operations in China within 7 days from now. Written materials such as real estate information.
Zhao Lijian said that in recent years, the United States government has imposed unreasonable restrictions on the normal news reporting activities of Chinese media organizations and staff in the United States, has created unreasonable difficulties and continuously increased the discrimination and political repression against Chinese media. “In response to the United States adding six Chinese outlets as ‘foreign missions’ this time, I declared China’s solemn position last week, asking the United States to change course, correct its mistakes and withdraw the six Chinese outlets as” missions. “However, the United States has completely ignored China’s legitimate demands and solemn warnings, insisting on intensifying its political repression and stigmatization of Chinese media organizations and personnel in the United States.”
“It is necessary to emphasize that the measures mentioned by the Chinese side are completely necessary and reciprocal countermeasures forced by the United States to unreasonably repress Chinese media agencies in the United States, and are completely legitimate and reasonable defenses. The relevant American practices are specifically targeted. to the Chinese media and are based on the Cold War mindset and awareness. Formal prejudice seriously damages the reputation and image of Chinese media, seriously affects the normal functioning of Chinese media in the United States, seriously interferes with exchanges between China and the United States and exposes the hypocrisy of so-called ‘freedom of the press’ that it asserts, “said Zhao Lijian.
He claimed that China urges the United States to immediately change course, correct its mistakes, and stop political repression and unreasonable restrictions on Chinese media. “If the United States insists on going its own way, adding mistakes to mistakes, China will definitely take more countermeasures.”
