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Maryam Khanum

China Praises Trump for Silencing Voice of America: 'Thank You Comrade'

One newspaper run by the Communist Party, The Global Times, celebrated the demise of VOA in an editorial, referring to the outlet as "Washington's carefully crafted propaganda machine for peaceful evolution." (Credit: Getty Images)

Chinese nationalist influencers have taken to social media to thank President Donald Trump for terminating media organizations Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Asia (RFA), outlets that heavily criticized the Chinese government.

"Thank you, Comrade Chuan Jianguo and Elon Musk, please take care and stay safe," a Weibo user said on Monday.

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