One independent think tank says the edits, which appeared sympathetic towards authoritarian regimes in Russia, China, North Korea, Cuba, and the Middle East, gave “legitimacy to terror”. The Israel Institute of New Zealand’s co-director Dr David Cumin said the edits made to Reuters and BBC stories “pointed in the direction of a particular anti-Western ideology”. That fucking ‘independent’ institute really? Chinese version of NZ Herald edited translated stories to be more China-friendlyThe Chinese edition of the NZ Herald edited translated articles from the NZ Herald to put a better light on the Chinese government. The Chinese NZ Herald is the result of a 2016 joint venture between NZME, which own the NZ Herald, and long-running Chinese publication The Chinese Herald.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 15, 2023 05:30 UTC