China flexes its media muscle in Africa – encouraging positive headlines as part of a soft power agenda
China’s minister of foreign affairs embarks on what has now become a customary odyssey across Africa. The tradition began in ...
China flexes it media muscle in Africa – encouraging positive headlines as part of a soft power agenda
But in recent years, Beijing has sought to expand beyond roads and skyscrapers and has made a play for the hearts and minds of African people. With a deft mix of persuasion, power and money, Beijing ...
Gutting aid, US cedes soft power game to China
When President Donald Trump froze nearly all US foreign aid, Cambodia was forced to suspend workers removing dangerous mines ...
U.S. Reps. Joyce and Rulli aim to stop China’s ‘soft power’ in U.S. schools
WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce has introduced legislation that would block K-12 public schools from accepting money or entering contracts with the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist ...