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Beijing Invites U.S. Influencers for All-Expense-Paid Trip to Showcase the ‘Real China’

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June 10, 2025
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Beijing Invites U.S. Influencers for All-Expense-Paid Trip to Showcase the ‘Real China’
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  • China’s “China-Global Youth Influencer Exchange Program” invites U.S. social media influencers with at least 300,000 followers for a 10-day, all-expense-paid trip in July to promote cultural exchanges and showcase the “real China.”
  • Participants will visit five cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen, engage in cultural activities like Taichi, and collaborate with Chinese influencers to create and live-stream content.
  • The program aims to counter negative narratives about China and promote a positive image, leveraging influencers’ reach on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Critics highlight concerns about state influence, as similar programs have been used to amplify Beijing’s narratives and suppress negative information.

What Happened?

China has launched a new initiative to invite U.S. social media influencers for a 10-day trip across five Chinese cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. The “China-Global Youth Influencer Exchange Program” seeks to foster cultural exchanges and promote a positive image of China amid strained U.S.-China relations.

The program targets influencers with large followings on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, requiring participants to “love Chinese culture” and have no history of “bad behaviors.” Selected influencers will collaborate with Chinese content creators, visit e-commerce hubs, and live-stream their experiences at iconic locations like the Great Wall.

The initiative follows similar efforts by Beijing to use social media influencers to counter negative narratives and promote its perspective. In 2023, a report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute found that over 120 foreign influencers received state support to amplify Beijing’s messaging.


Why It Matters?

This program reflects China’s strategic use of social media to shape global perceptions and counter criticism of its policies. By enlisting Western influencers, Beijing aims to reach younger, global audiences and present a curated image of China’s culture, technology, and everyday life.

The initiative comes at a time of heightened tensions between the U.S. and China over trade, technology, and geopolitics. While cultural exchanges can foster mutual understanding, critics argue that such programs risk becoming tools for state propaganda, especially when participants are required to align with Beijing’s narratives.

For influencers, the program offers a unique opportunity to grow their audience and access exclusive content, but it also raises ethical questions about transparency and the potential for state influence over their messaging.


What’s Next?

The program is set to take place in July, with participants expected to generate content that highlights China’s advancements and cultural richness. Observers will closely monitor the content produced to assess how it aligns with Beijing’s messaging goals.

As U.S.-China relations remain tense, this initiative may spark debates about the role of influencers in international diplomacy and the ethical implications of participating in state-sponsored programs.

Meanwhile, China is likely to continue leveraging social media and influencer partnerships as part of its broader soft power strategy, particularly in the post-Covid era.

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