“This is not a call for greater openness, transparency and accessibility. This is a call for the party state apparatus to put out a more sugarcoated view of what's happening. Nothing I've heard makes this sound like it's encouraging press freedom. It's that: you international media should listen more intently to how we, the party state, believe we are helping the people and you should report more 'objectively' on our successes.”
03 Jun 2021
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