Dont forget China was advertising in the NYT and they were licking it up like the pigs they be
https://freebeacon.com/media/nyt-quietly-scrubs-chinese-propaganda/
https://www.businessinsider.com/china-daily-ad-in-new-york-times-2012-9
https://thefederalist.com/2020/05/04/has-china-compromised-every-major-mainstream-media-entity/