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China Bans Unauthorized Critical Media Coverage

Reuters reports on a new rule from the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT), China’s main state media regulator, forbidding journalists and media organizations from publishing “critical” reports without approval from their Party work unit: The State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television published the rule in a circular announcing a crackdown on false news and journalists