Beijing: China’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has urged the United Kingdom to reconsider the revocation of broadcast rights for China Global Television Network, or CGTN, saying that the move was “based on ideological prejudice and political reasons”.
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom banned CGTN from British airwaves on Thursday following a dispute over which entity has editorial control over the Beijing-based media organisation.
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