"The viral video produced by CCTV features the aggrieved 'Persian cats' seeking vengeance against the arrogant 'white eagle,' which dominates a desert realm called the 'golden flow valley.'"
"'From the beginning, Chinese officials have been very clear in describing the war as both illegal and a threat to global stability,' said W.A. Figueroa, an assistant professor of history and international relations."
"'The image presented is one of a steady, engaged, and diplomatic China in contrast to an aggressive and unpredictable United States,' he added."
An AI-generated video by Chinese state media went viral, depicting the US-Israel war with Iran through the symbolism of Persian cats and bald eagles. The video illustrates Beijing's narrative that the US is an aggressive, declining power while China is a steady, peaceful force. The portrayal includes themes of illegal warfare and global stability threats, emphasizing China's diplomatic stance in contrast to the US's unpredictability. This narrative is consistently reinforced across China's media landscape.
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