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Ukraine: China’s "Rock-Solid" Pro-Russia Narrative

Media and published views are only a proxy for what China’s leaders think. As Xi Jinping likes to recall, the press has a duty to educate the people along lines that the CCP sets.

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By François Godement
Published on Mar 31, 2022
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François Godement

Former Nonresident Senior Fellow, Asia Program

Godement, an expert on Chinese and East Asian strategic and international affairs, was a nonresident senior fellow in the Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

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    China at the Gates: A New Power Audit of EU-China Relations

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François Godement
Former Nonresident Senior Fellow, Asia Program
François Godement
SecurityForeign PolicyEast AsiaChinaRussiaEastern EuropeUkraine

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