President Xi Jinping, in power since 2013, has restored a media culture worthy of the Maoist era, in which freely accessing information has become a crime and to provide information an even greater crime, RSF's country file states.
President Xi Jinping, uyo akatanga kutonga muna 2013, akadzoredzesa tsika dzezvenhau  dzemakore emakare kare munguva dzanaMao, zvekutik yatova mhosvakudakutsvaga ruzivo rwezvinenge zvichiitika, uyezve kutokorora mhosva hurusa kuwanukwa uchigova ruzivo rwezvirikuitika, zvinodaro zvinyorwa zveRSF pamusoro peRussia.