United Airlines – which recently announced a diversity quota for its pilots – has repeatedly subsidized travel for American high school students participating in a Chinese Communist Party-backed propaganda effort to encouraging them to “take actions or adopt positions supportive of Beijing’s preferred policies,” The National Pulse can reveal.
The group – the China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF) – was founded by the Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which has been identified as the “highest-ranking entity overseeing” China’s United Work Front according to the U.S.-China Security and Economic Review Commission.
The effort, according to the U.S. government report, aims to “to co-opt and neutralize sources of potential opposition to the policies and authority of its ruling Chinese Communist Party” and “influence overseas Chinese communities, foreign governments, and other actors to take actions or adopt positions supportive of Beijing’s preferred policies.”-- More...
