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The New York Times’ Love Affair with China

Reflexively favorable coverage for communist regimes has been the Gray Lady’s default for a century now.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds after a a joint press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 13, 2025.

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What is it with the New York Times and communists?

They really love those guys.

Becket Adams

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Becket Adams

Becket Adams is a columnist for National Review, the Washington Examiner, and The Hill.

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