WASHINGTON (TNND) — Google News provides content from multiple Chinese-controlled outlets.

The aggregation service shows articles from People’s Daily, a newspaper the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) runs; China Global Television Network (CGTN), which the Chinese government owns; and China Daily, a publication multiple U.S. congressmen have said is controlled by the CCP.

A Google spokesperson told The National News Desk that Google protects access to information and “free expression” online while actively working to combat “coordinated influence and censorship operations.”

“Google Search and News do not host content, but rather index hundreds of billions of pages globally,” the spokesperson said. “Google News does not allow sources that misrepresent themselves with regard to their ownersh

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