Igor Patrick

Igor Patrick is a journalist and sinologist specialising in Chinese state-owned media. He holds a master's degree in China Studies (Politics and International Relations) from the Yenching Academy at Peking University and a second one in Global Affairs from the Schwarzman Scholars at Tsinghua University. He is dedicated to understanding the impact and effectiveness of China's media strategy in developing countries, particularly in Latin America and Africa. In recent years, he has published stories and articles in media outlets such as The HuffPost, The Diplomat, RIA Novosti, CBN, and especially Folha de S. Paulo, where he has covered Chinese affairs weekly since 2020.