Incredible. While the entire media was freaking out about crappy Russian Facebook memes, #China had actually infiltrated media, academia and, in some cases, elements of the national security apparatus.
NYT Quietly Scrubs Chinese Propaganda
“China Daily, an official mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party, has been purchasing advertorial spaces in the pages of mainstream U.S. media outlets for the last decade, using the space to disseminate Chinese propaganda to millions of unassuming Americans. In return, U.S. newspapers such as the Times, the Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal received millions of dollars.”
https://freebeacon.com/media/nyt-quietly-scrubs-chinese-propaganda/