And, likely NOT just newspaper articles were/are being funded, by CCP.
Seminar social media and forum posters, too.
As well as a president-elect, through a phony professorship at Penn. Oh and his Secretary of State as well.
Don’t leave out Hollyweird. Have you ever seen a TV show or movie critical of Red China? At one time you would have, but as the CCP’s influence over the world’s economy grew, that became muted to the point of silence.