How China used the media to spread its COVID narrative — and win friends around the world
- Written by Julia Bergin, Researcher, The University of Melbourne
An official from the Chinese embassy in Zimbabwe greeting a plane carrying Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines from China.Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/APAt the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese President Xi Jinping enjoyed prime real estate in the centre of Serbia’s capital, Belgrade: his face plastered across a billboard with the words “Thank...
Read more: How China used the media to spread its COVID narrative — and win friends around the world
