Beijing has lashed out at the UK, accusing its media regulator of “political manipulation” after it stripped China’s state broadcaster of its licence to air.
Ofcom announced on Thursday that China Global Television Network would immediately be stopped from broadcasting in the UK, after an investigation by the regulator found that the channel was editorially controlled by the Chinese Communist party.
The move was expected to spark retaliation by Beijing, which has faced growing scrutiny of the expansion of its state media outlets, an important part of China’s international soft power push.
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