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Exerting Soft Power: China's Presence in Africa's Media Space

Exerting Soft Power: China's Presence in Africa's Media Space

Update: 2022-08-12
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Until about a decade ago, the major international news outlets covering Africa were from the United Kingdom and the United States. But the Chinese are beginning to make their presence in the African media space known through the extension of their state broadcaster, CGTN and others, as well as the provision of satellite television services. What is behind this move? We investigate. And, election observers have hailed the conduct of Kenya's general elections describing it as 'calm, peaceful and orderly.'

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Exerting Soft Power: China's Presence in Africa's Media Space

Exerting Soft Power: China's Presence in Africa's Media Space

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