The US State Department’s move follows increasing warnings from government officials and lawmakers about the threat China poses to national security. Photo: AFP
US designates 5 Chinese state media outlets as Beijing operatives
- Xinhua, China Daily and CGTN are among the outlets deemed ‘foreign missions’ by US State Department
- Media groups will have to obey rules similar to those imposed on embassies and consulates
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US-China relations
The US State Department’s move follows increasing warnings from government officials and lawmakers about the threat China poses to national security. Photo: AFP