China Radio International (CRI) is the only overseas broadcaster in the People's Republic of China. CRI was founded on December 3, 1941 and is owned and operated by the state.
In March of 1947, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China decided to pull out of Yan'an. To ensure the continuous broadcasting of Shanbei Xinhua Broadcasting Station, which was located in the area, a backup station in Shahe Village of Shexian County in Hebei Province began operating on the night of March 29, 1947, inheriting the wavelength of the Yan'an station ...