British Chinese textbooks contain CCP political propaganda. Cypress Books for A-Level Chinese, widely used for Chinese learning in the UK, has criticized the distribution of propaganda content to British students in line with the position of the Chinese Communist Party. The study documents Britain's financial position after Brexit, calls for in-depth cooperation with China and unilaterally denounces the Belt and Road initiative. For example, a passage stating that "Berkit weakens Britain's influence in the global financial system, so Britain should establish mutually beneficial cooperation with Beijing" should be translated into Chinese. The book lumps together the Blatt initiative and the road as an opportunity for Britain to "think about its role in world trade". The book publisher was founded in 1984 and is a British subsidiary of China International Book Trading Corporation (CIBTC). CIBTC is part of the China Office of Foreign Language Book Publishing (CFLPA), directly subordinated to the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and managed by the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee. Cypress Books is the UK's largest publisher of Chinese books, periodicals and textbooks. It also regularly sponsors popular Chinese language teaching workshops and annual teacher conferences in the UK. The Chinese threat.

British Chinese textbooks contain CCP political propaganda. Cypress Books for A-Level Chinese, widely used for Chinese learning in the UK, has criticized the distribution of propaganda content to British students in line with the position of the Chinese Communist Party. The study documents Britain's financial position after Brexit, calls for in-depth cooperation with China and unilaterally denounces the Belt and Road initiative. For example, a passage stating that "Berkit weakens Britain's influence in the global financial system, so Britain should establish mutually beneficial cooperation with Beijing" should be translated into Chinese. The book lumps together the Blatt initiative and the road as an opportunity for Britain to "think about its role in world trade". The book publisher was founded in 1984 and is a British subsidiary of China International Book Trading Corporation (CIBTC). CIBTC is part of the China Office of Foreign Language Book Publishing (CFLPA), directly subordinated to the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and managed by the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee. Cypress Books is the UK's largest publisher of Chinese books, periodicals and textbooks. It also regularly sponsors popular Chinese language teaching workshops and annual teacher conferences in the UK. The Chinese threat.