China Internet Information Center (Chinese: 中国互联网新闻中心; pinyin: Zhōngguó Hùliánwǎng Xīnwén Zhōngxīn; or 中国网 / 网上中国) is a state-run web portal of the People's Republic of China of the State Council Information Office and the China International Communications Group.[1] The site was launched on December 12, 2000.[2]
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Native name | 中国互联网新闻中心 |
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Type of site | Government web portal |
| Founded | December 12, 2000 |
| Owner | State Council Information Office China International Communications Group |
| Editor | Wang Xiaohui |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | No |
Its editor-in-chief is Wang Xiaohui, who also serves as a vice minister of the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party.[3][4]
History
During the Israel–Hamas war, the China Internet Information Center was accused of repeating disinformation about Israel from Iran's Tasnim News Agency.[5]