Head of Xinhua says Western media pushing revolution in China


  • World
  • Wednesday, 04 Sep 2013

BEIJING (Reuters) - Western media organisations are trying to demonise China and promote revolution and national disintegration as they hate seeing the country prosper, the head of China's official Xinhua news agency said in comments published on Wednesday.

China's ruling Communist Party has in recent weeks been tightening controls over the Internet and reminding state media of its responsibility to promote a "correct political direction", as President Xi Jinping dashes hopes his administration will embark on political reforms.

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