Awards for Online Influencers From Global South Countries Who “Tell Good China Stories”

Inaugural awards ceremony for international online influencers who propagate pro-Chinese content to their followers. Image via China Daily.

Chinese propaganda authorities recognized seven online content influencers from various countries around the world, including Cameroon and Iran for their contributions to “presenting a true, panoramic view of China.”

The awards were given on Friday at the inaugural China Storyteller Partnership ceremony that took place in the eastern city of Nanjing near Shanghai.

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