Reuters withdraws Xi, Putin longevity video after China state TV pulls legal permission to use it
Reuters withdrew the video after China Central Television claimed the footage's use exceeded licensing terms and misrepresented the facts, prompting legal action and removal demands.
- Reuters withdrew a four-minute video featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping after a legal request from China Central Television to remove it.
- CCTV claimed that Reuters exceeded the terms of their agreement and criticized its editorial treatment, although no specifics were provided.
- He Danning, legal supervisor of CCTV, stated that the editorial treatment resulted in a clear misrepresentation of facts.
- Reuters affirmed its commitment to accurate journalism, stating that it has found no reason to believe its longstanding commitment to accurate, unbiased journalism has been compromised.
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Censorship Concerns Raised After Chinese State Media Pulls Video of Xi–Putin Organ Transplant Discussion
China’s state-owned broadcaster has rescinded international wire agency access to a hot mic video of Chinese and Russian leaders discussing longevity and organ transplants, an effort that shows the Chinese regime’s fear of attention on the topic, critics say. The open mic exchange between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping took place in Beijing on Sept. 3, as the two leaders walked together ahead of a military parade …
Censorship Concerns Raised After Chinese State Media Pulls Video of Xi–Putin Organ Transplant Discussion - The Thinking Conservative
China blocks access to hot mic video of Chinese, Russian leaders on organ transplants, reflecting regime’s fear of scrutiny, critics say. The post Censorship Concerns Raised After Chinese State Media Pulls Video of Xi–Putin Organ Transplant Discussion appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
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