China: Critical Readers Named · Global Voices
Luisetta Mudie

Wang Yi's Microphone posts a list of the core members of the Critical Reading Group of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Propaganda Department, and key officials in the secretive Propaganda Department itself. The former includes: Foreign Affairs Ministry News Department officer Song Ronghua; Ministry of Information Industry inspector Song Naiqi; People's Daily deputy editor-in-chief Jiang Shaogao; deputy director of the Internet bureau of the State Council News Office, Liu Zhengrong; and the deputy director of the News Office itself, Cai Mingzhao.