China’s Political Discourse July 2021: Floods in Henan; Matter of national importance 国之大者; Tedros
By China Media Project
Floods in Henan
In July, the curtain opened on the celebration of the centennial of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the major propaganda event of the year. Centennial celebrations pushed many key Party slogans and buzzwords to a relatively high frequency of use in the official People’s Daily newspaper. As the month progressed, however, China’s media c…