A linguistic jigsaw exploring how the Chinese Communist Party gets lost in translation and whether it's accidental or intentional

Congrats again to @ikrassi.bsky.social @fulelo.bsky.social Krisztina Satori from BBC Monitoring on another great production, with their usual mix of precision, story-telling flair and the sorts of soundscapes that you can only get by trawling through hours of archive sound files

and we try to understand its impact on local life and on the region’s complex geopolitics
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With #BBCMonitoring's @jboswall.bsky.social , Collins Nabiswa and Barry Marston
Presented by @ikrassi.bsky.social
Light visualisation, part 1:
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Thank you Hans, glad you found it useful 😊

Here’s Part one on the Kremlin’s language of war. Featuring Vitaly Shevchenko and Margaryta Maliukova, who have been observing this linguistic tug of war for nearly three years now

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And what would the potential loss of Syria military bases mean for Russia’s missions in Africa? If you want to understand what a slap in the face for Moscow events in Syria are - give it a listen www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...

One is on Russia’s language of war www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... (part two on Ukraine’s language of war to follow) - full of euphemisms and linguistic distortions - fascinating stuff!

#BBCNews - Ukraine's spies target Russian figures in increasingly brazen attacks
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