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CNN accused of running Chinese propaganda after boosting country's COVID vaccination rates provided by China
Fox ^ | 18 Jun 2021 | Joseph A. Wulfsohn

Posted on 06/19/2021 3:26:18 AM PDT by blueplum

CNN is being dubbed the "China News Network" for publishing a report that boasted of the country's coronavirus vaccination rates … according to data provided by China.

A piece published on Friday raised eyebrows with the headline, "China's about to administer its billionth coronavirus shot. Yes, you read that right."...

...CNN also celebrated China's ability to contain COVID despite being the pandemic's country of origin, writing "Due to China's successful containment of the coronavirus, many residents initially saw little urgency in getting vaccinated."

"For those still reluctant, China has a powerful tool in its arsenal: a top-down, one-party system ...

...The report, which was written by two CNN journalists based in Hong Kong, is apparently tied to a newsletter being rolled out by CNN this month called "Meanwhile in China," which was described in the editor's note at the top of the article as "a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country's rise and how it impacts the world."

..."China News Network pumping out the propaganda for the CCP," NewsBusters news analyst Nicholas Fondacaro reacted.

"given the data comes from China's National Health Commission, i totally believe it. i really do," Washington Examiner commentator T. Becket Adams sarcastically wrote. ...

(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: ccp; cnn; covid; propaganda
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1 posted on 06/19/2021 3:26:18 AM PDT by blueplum
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To: blueplum

Surprise! The communists are doing exactly what Lenin said to do to capitalists. Lenin noted that capitalists will sell you the rope used to hang themselves. That is exactly what cnn is doing. Of course, they are also selling the communists he rope to hang the rest of us.


2 posted on 06/19/2021 4:05:23 AM PDT by joma89 (Buy weapons and ammo, folks, and have the will to use them.)
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To: blueplum

Rd later.


3 posted on 06/19/2021 4:50:26 AM PDT by NetAddicted ( Just looking)
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To: blueplum

CNNs sole purpose now is the protect the Chinese takeover of American politics.


4 posted on 06/19/2021 6:14:33 AM PDT by Fido969 ( Sc)
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To: blueplum

It would be interesting to see how much funding CNN gets from China. Surely there is someone left with integrity that can become a whistleblower.


5 posted on 06/19/2021 6:43:41 AM PDT by silent majority rising
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To: blueplum

Why are people calling it a vaccination???
It is an injection!


6 posted on 06/19/2021 6:46:26 AM PDT by Deo et patriae (Make America Great again! rantings.)
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To: blueplum

Chinese news network.


7 posted on 06/19/2021 4:58:19 PM PDT by Trillian
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