US EditionChinese state media hails Trump cuts to Voice of America
- Chinese state media praised funding cuts to Voice of America and Radio Free Asia , describing them as having a 'long track record of poor reporting on China issues.'
- On March 14, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order affecting the operations of VOA and RFA.
- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning stated that the cuts resulted from the outlets' poor reporting on China issues, reflecting concerns from Beijing.
- Critics warn that these funding cuts could damage America's global standing and undermine press freedom, according to lawmakers and organizations supporting the news outlets.
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Now that Trump has silenced Voice of America, could U.S. public media outlets be next?
Two weeks ago, President Donald Trump signed an executive order silencing the Voice of America, the venerable global news service. His administration then placed 1,300 journalists on "administrative leave." On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., a Trump loyalist, is chairing a hearing of "The Doge Subcommittee" of the House Oversight Committee on the future fate of federal support for public media in America, including both Nati…
Signs of the Times
nexusnewsfeed.comWhy has Trump finally pulled the plug on deep state propaganda?
Cutting off funding for Voice of America, RFE/RL, et al doesn't make the US president a 'good guy', but it's a step in the right direction. He's done it again. Or rather, they have. As part of their curious slash-and-burn crusade to dismantle - for better or worse - large swathes of the American state from the top, President Donald Trump and his bestie-in-chief Elon Musk with his gang of enforcers at DOGE have put the axe to yet another seven go…
Unable to stay in the country, unable to return home: Reporters face grim prospects after latest Trump cuts
Reporters for Radio Free Asia, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Voice of America could be forced to return to repressive countries where their work puts them at risk of persecution and imprisonment following an executive order from President Donald Trump last week. The March 14 order, which gutted the U.S. Agency for Global Media, the federal agency that oversees the three outlets, also endangers their journalists who are currently jailed in …
Telling the American Story: Public Diplomacy in Trump Era
The news this past weekend that the Trump administration plans to shutter the United States Agency for Global Media was hardly unexpected. It nonetheless came as a shock to many who work in what is called "public diplomacy" - government-sponsored efforts to affect public opinion overseas, which had been done by Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and other entities since World War II.
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