Malaysia under China's growing media influence, says Freedom House report

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A news report by democracy watchdog Freedom House has cited Malaysia as one of the many developing countries in which China's Communist regime shapes media content and narratives about China.

A news report by democracy watchdog Freedom House has cited Malaysia as one of the many developing countries in which China's Communist regime shapes media content and narratives about China.

"The party’s efforts under Xi Jinping have been remarkably effective at improving China’s image in key regions, but they have also fuelled a backlash, as journalists, policymakers, technology firms and civil society organisations around the world launch their own initiatives to increase transparency, diversify funding sources and protect press freedom."

"The growing use of WeChat by both diaspora communities and non-Chinese speakers in settings ranging from Malaysia and Mongolia to Australia and Canada also creates a strong foundation for future CCP election meddling.

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