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This document is page 100 of a report (likely House Oversight Committee, based on the footer) containing endnotes 41 through 57. The text focuses on Chinese media influence, censorship, and the Voice of America (VOA). Specifically, note 57 details a conflict between VOA service head Sasha Gong and VOA management regarding a 2017 interview with Chinese dissident Guo Wengui, which proceeded despite threats of retribution from the Chinese government and embassy. There is no mention of Jeffrey Epstein or his associates on this specific page.

People (13)

Name Role Context
Sasha Gong Head of VOA service
Pared down budget for Cultural Odyssey, started 'Histories Mysteries', fell out with management over Guo Wengui inter...
Guo Wengui Chinese billionaire dissident
Subject of a controversial VOA interview arranged by Sasha Gong on April 19, 2017.
Peter Wang Publisher
Publisher of New York edition of Vision Times; interviewee.
Zhang, Chi Author
Wrote about WeChat and American politics.
Yang, Kaiqi Author
Wrote about overseas Chinese media executives.
Zhang, Qiaosu Author
Wrote about China News Service Overseas Center.
Yan, Dongsheng Author
Wrote article in IT Manager World.
Li, Haiming Author
Author of 'My 35 Years in CCTV'.
James Peck Individual
Listed in note 50.
Huang, Youyi Author
Wrote about publishing cooperation with the US.
Gao, Charlotte Author
Wrote for the Diplomat about foreign journalists in China.
Smith, Craig S. Author
Wrote for New York Times.
Demick, Barbara Author
Wrote for New Yorker.

Organizations (18)

Name Type Context
China News Service
Xinhua
Vision Times
Tow Center for Digital Journalism
WeChat
IT 经理世界
CCTV
China Democracy & Rule of Law Publishing House
The Diplomat
The New York Times
The New Yorker
Bloomberg
China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE)
PRNewswire
VOA (Voice of America)
Chinese Government
Chinese Embassy
House Oversight Committee

Timeline (4 events)

April 19, 2017
VOA interview with Guo Wengui aired despite Chinese threats.
VOA TV Channel
May 11, 2015
78 Executives of Overseas Chinese Language Media gathered for a seminar.
Beijing
Yang Kaiqi
November 2, 2007
Beijing Organizing Committee meeting with Chinese media.
New York
Liu Qi
September 14, 2001
The First Forum on the Global Chinese Language Media Opens as Scheduled.
China

Locations (5)

Relationships (2)

Sasha Gong Interviewer/Subject Guo Wengui
Gong had arranged the interview to air on VOA’s TV channel on April 19, 2017.
Sasha Gong Professional Conflict VOA Management
Gong’s time at the head of the service ended in 2017, after she and VOA management had a falling-out.

Key Quotes (3)

"Prior to the interview, however, the Chinese government warned VOA’s correspondent in Beijing of serious repercussions should the interview air."
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"Chinese embassy officials also contacted VOA in Washington threatening retribution."
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"Gong’s time at the head of the service ended in 2017, after she and VOA management had a falling-out over an interview VOA was doing with Chinese billionaire dissident Guo Wengui."
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