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China on spot over media influence to portray positive light

Journalists and Members of the public record the swearing of Kisii Governor Paul Simba Arati and his Deputy Robert Monda at Gusii stadium on 25/8/2022. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Chinese authorities have been put on the spot over global media influence to portray itself in a positive light, especially in Central Asia.

This is in a bid to spread its political ideas and extending its reach and shaping discourse.

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