THE QUEENS NEW YORKER EPISODE 345: THE EPOCH TIMES

The Epoch Times is a far-right[1] international multi-language newspaper and media company affiliated with Falun Gong, a new religious movement.[9][10][11][12] The newspaper, based in New York City, is part of the Epoch Media Group, which also operates New Tang Dynasty (NTD) Television.[13] The Epoch Times has websites in 35 countries and is blocked in mainland China.[14]The Epoch Times opposes the Chinese Communist Party,[15][16][12] promotes far-right politicians and movements in Europe,[17][18][12] and has supported President Donald Trump in the U.S.[19][20] A 2019 report by NBC News showed it to be the second-largest funder of pro-Trump Facebook advertising after the Trump campaign itself.[13][21][12] The Epoch Times frequently runs stories promoting other Falun Gong–affiliated groups, such as the performing arts company Shen Yun.[19][22][23] The Epoch Media Group's news sites and YouTube channels have promoted conspiracy theories including QAnon, the Great Replacement, anti-vaccine misinformation and false claims of fraud in the 2020 United States presidential election.[30] In June 2024, the group's chief financial officer, Bill Guan, was indicted for money laundering.[31]PICTURE: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.theepochtimes.news&pli=1