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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Taylor

Deliveries of Chinese Communist Party newspaper to MPs could be stopped

China’s President Xi Jinping is the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, which owns China Daily (Leon Neal/PA) - (PA Archive)

A newspaper branded “Chinese Communist Party (CCP) propaganda” could be stopped from being delivered to MPs in Parliament after Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle asked for a review.

China Daily, which is owned by the governing party’s central propaganda department, is received automatically by MPs.

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