China Internet Information Center
Type of site
Government web portal
FoundedDecember 12, 2000 (2000-12-12)
OwnerState Council Information Office
China International Communications Group
EditorWang Xiaohui
URLwww.china.org.cn
CommercialNo

China Internet Information Center (Chinese: 中国互联网新闻中心; pinyin: Zhōngguó Hùliánwǎng Xīnwén Zhōngxīn; or 中国网 / 网上中国) is a state-run web portal of the People's Republic of China of the State Council Information Office and the China International Communications Group.[1] The site was launched on December 12, 2000.[2]

Its editor-in-chief is Wang Xiaohui, who also serves as a vice minister of the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party.[3][4]

History

During the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, the China Internet Information Center was accused of repeating disinformation about Israel from Iran's Tasnim News Agency.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About Us - China.org.cn". www.china.org.cn. Archived from the original on 2023-08-05. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  2. ↑ "重点新闻网站发展历程" [Development history of key news websites]. Sina Corporation (in Chinese). August 2, 2010. Archived from the original on October 4, 2021. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
  3. ↑ "China Mosaic - China.org.cn". www.china.org.cn. Archived from the original on 2019-08-23. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
  4. ↑ Frater, Patrick (2018-05-25). "China Appoints Wang Xiaohui as Film Bureau Chief". Variety. Archived from the original on 2019-08-25. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
  5. ↑ McCartney, Micah (2023-10-11). "China's state media accused of spreading anti-Israel disinformation". Newsweek. Archived from the original on 2023-10-11. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
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