The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has tightened media control by putting more limitations in its criteria for Chinas journalist-qualification examination. On Dec. 30 last year, The Epoch Times reported, the CCPs National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) declared a series of new Measures for the Professional Qualification Examination for Journalists to be implemented July 1. These new regulations, jointly published by the NPPA and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, have a purported aim to implement the requirements of Party-controlled propaganda, Party- controlled ideology, and Party-controlled media.
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