The report published by the Peking University News Network featured Steinmeier's visit to Peking University and his award as an honorary professor. The report by state media Closed Circuit News focused on Sino-German cooperation, artificial intelligence, trade and table tennis. None of them mentions his quote about Cai Yuanfei's "freedom of thought and inclusion" or his call to maintain that spirit. [Maintenance Station 404] The President of Germany visited Peking University and spoke of adherence to the school's motto of "freedom of thought and inclusion." The CCTV and Peking University news reports did not mention this.

The report published by the Peking University News Network featured Steinmeier's visit to Peking University and his award as an honorary professor. The report by state media Closed Circuit News focused on Sino-German cooperation, artificial intelligence, trade and table tennis. None of them mentions his quote about Cai Yuanfei's "freedom of thought and inclusion" or his call to maintain that spirit. [Maintenance Station 404] The President of Germany visited Peking University and spoke of adherence to the school's motto of "freedom of thought and inclusion." The CCTV and Peking University news reports did not mention this.