The Disappearance of Voice of America Is a Failure of American Values
CLW’s Executive Director, Li Qiang, authored an article on the Diplomat titled “The Disappearance of Voice of America is a Failure of American Values”, arguing that if the U.S. government shuts down Voice of America (VOA), the biggest beneficiary will be authoritarian regimes like China. Drawing on personal experience, Li argues that VOA is not merely a media outlet—it is a symbol of press freedom and American democratic values. For millions living under censorship in China, VOA is a important…