Seeking to counter Tibetan outreach, China sends propaganda team to Europe
Tibetan parliamentarians have been busy in Europe this month, where they’ve working to garner support for Tibet with visits to Latvia and Estonia, among other countries.
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“Unfortunate clumsiness”: Musée du Quai Branly to stop using the term “Xizang” to refer to Tibet
The president of the Musée du Quai Branly confirms that the term “Xizang” used by Beijing in place of “Tibet” will be withdrawn from its public catalogs and cartels by the end of October. The museum had been using the term internally since 2018.
« Malheureuse maladresse » : le Quai Branly cessera d’utiliser le terme « Xizang » pour parler du Tibet
Le président du musée du Quai Branly a confirmé lors d’une rencontre avec ICT et ses partenaires FIDH et LDH que le terme « Xizang » utilisé par Pékin à la place de « Tibet » sera retiré de ses catalogues publics et de ses cartels d’ici fin octobre.
Tibet groups write to Dutch PM on Chinese intimidation of Tibetans
Three Tibet groups in the Netherlands have sent a letter to Prime Minister Mark Rutte asking for a meeting to discuss the reports of Chinese police stations in the country, as well as official Chinese intimidation against Dutch citizens of Tibetan heritage and others.
NGOs call on French media regulator to reject the broadcasting license request by China Global Television Network
On 1 March 2021, the International Campaign for Tibet, together with FIDH and its French member organisation Ligue des droits de l’Homme, addressed an open letter to the CSA, the French media regulator, expressing their concern regarding the broadcasting authorization request introduced by Chinese state-media China Global Television Network.
Journalism ethics council rebukes Belgian newspaper for ethical misconduct in the publication of Chinese propaganda
The Belgian Council of Journalistic Ethics (“Conseil de déontologie journaliste” or CDJ) said last month the daily newspaper Le Soir committed ethical misconduct by failing to properly present promotional content from an official Chinese press agency.
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[ICT BLOG] Overdue: Telegraph discontinues CCP propaganda supplement
After the Süddeutsche Zeitung and the New York Times, the British daily Daily Telegraph recently stopped publishing paid-for propaganda supplements from the Chinese state media “China Watch”.
Czech think-tank Sinopsis publishes report on links between European Parliamentarians and the Chinese Communist Party
On 26 November, a Czech academic project published a report providing an interesting insight into the links between some Members of the European Parliaments, European Parliament’s groups and platforms, and the Chinese Communist Party.
NGO coalition calls on Belgian newspaper Le Soir to stop publishing Chinese propaganda articles
A coalition of NGOs including ICT addressed a letter to the Director general of Belgian newspaper Le Soir today, urging him to stop publishing articles from official Chinese press bodies in his newspaper.
FIDH, LDH and ICT’s letter to Le Figaro concerning the insertion of supplements of the China Daily
On 24 April 2018, the International Campaign for Tibet, together with FIDH and its French member organisation Ligue des droits de l’Homme, addressed an open letter to the Director General of Le Figaro, expressing their concern about the insertion of the supplement China Watch of the China Daily in the French newspaper every month since January 2015.