Steven Jiang

‘They Were Trying to Stop Us from Going Live’: CNN Crew Surrounded by Chinese Agents While Reporting on COVID

During a report from Beijing on CNN International on Friday, CNN Beijing Bureau Chief Steven Jiang was surrounded by government officials who he said “were trying to stop us from going live” because “they don’t want foreign media coverage of anything related to their COVID strategy,” in light of the negative coverage of China’s coronavirus strategy in Shanghai.

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