{"id":1509739,"date":"2022-06-09T16:05:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T20:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1509739"},"modified":"2022-06-09T16:05:54","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T20:05:54","slug":"chinese-state-media-use-aoc-quote-to-bash-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-state-media-use-aoc-quote-to-bash-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese State Media Use AOC Quote To Bash America"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchinese-state-media-use-aoc-quote-to-bash-america%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1509739&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Chinese Communist Party-controlled Xinhua News Agency <a href=\"http:\/\/english.news.cn\/20220610\/36863fe4bbb449c296aecf7952bcb466\/c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trumpeted<\/a> a quote from congresswoman and self-proclaimed socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) in an effort to characterize &#8220;the rate of school shootings in the United States as a mark of global shame.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We can&#8217;t even keep our kids safe from their school being turned into a war zone,&#8221; Ocasio-Cortez said in a push for increased gun control at a Wednesday House hearing.<\/p>\n<p>Xinhua&#8217;s article showcases the Ocasio-Cortez quote in bold underneath the congresswoman&#8217;s official portrait.<\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez has a long relationship with Chinese state-controlled media, the <i>Washington Free Beacon<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/elections\/newsom-praised-chinese-foreign-agent-for-journalistic-integrity\/\">reported<\/a> last year. She thanked the newspaper <i>Sing Tao<\/i>, whose owners are members of a Chinese Communist Party advisory group, for covering a June 2020 roundtable discussion. She also paid the paper that month and in April 2021 to run ads.<\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez is not the only left-wing American whom China has used in its propaganda. The Chinese state-controlled <i>Global Times<\/i> in May prominently <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/the-other-david-hogg-is-now-a-willing-chinese-propaganda-tool\/\">featured<\/a> an interview with liberal activist Ryan Deitsch in which he called the United States a &#8220;white supremacist country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s efforts to shame the United States may be an attempt to distract from the Communist regime&#8217;s contemptible human rights record. China is carrying out a genocide against its ethnic Uyghur minority.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese Communist Party-controlled Xinhua News Agency trumpeted a quote from congresswoman and self-proclaimed socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) in an effort to characterize &#8220;the rate of school shootings in the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1509739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1509739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1509739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1509739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1509739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}