China funded $130,000 to Solomon Islands newspaper for favourable coverage

The Chinese government granted more than USD 130,000 to Solomon Islands news company in exchange for agreeing to “promote the truth about China’s generosity and its true intention to help develop” the Pacific island country, a funding document and email reviewed by Radio Free Asia-affiliated news organization BenarNews has revealed. After the Solomon… Continue reading China funded $130,000 to Solomon Islands newspaper for favourable coverage