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- Hero Showed How to Bust Through Propaganda in China May 15, 2012
- Petition From 300 Chinese Villagers Circulated in Politburo May 15, 2012
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Weekend Insight: Mainlanders Explore Democracy in Taiwan, Protest Erupts Over Chemical Plant, 50 Million Farmers Have Lost Land
WEEKEND INSIGHT IS an Eye on China feature that aggregates the best of The Epoch Times' coverage on all that pertains to China. BUREAUCRACY Though Yo Fin Chou and his wife are originally from China, the regime’s draconian house registration system and … Continue reading
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Tagged high speed rail, human rights, journalism, media, protest, taiwan, xinjiang
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Investigative Reporter and Team Pushed Out in Newspaper Shake-Up
NO MORE DIGGING: That's the message that Wang Keqin and his team of investigative journalists got on July 20 from their employer, China Economic Times. Wang, a prominent muckraking reporter who exposed such scandals as Shanxi children dying from defective … Continue reading
Hangzhou Taxi Strike: Are Cabbies Striking by the Hundreds or the Thousands?
STATE-RUN CHINESE media and Western news organizations alike are reporting Monday that cab drivers in Hangzhou are on strike to protest high gas prices and traffic congestion that plagues the city in east China. But what they can't agree on … Continue reading
CCP ‘Fesses Up on the Xinjiang Death Toll; But Was Incident As They Said?
CHINESE STATE MEDIA claimed recently that attackers raided a police station in Xinjiang, killing police, taking hostage, setting fires, and generally making a big mess of things (though counter-narratives have emerged, and as long as news is so tightly controlled … Continue reading
Japanese Newspaper Says Jiang Is ‘Dead,’ or Maybe Just ‘Brain-Dead’
THE SAGA OVER whether Jiang Zemin, former leader of the Chinese Communist Party, is dead or not continues. The Japanese daily Sankei Shimbun has published an article saying that Jiang died in Beijing on July 7. They say they’ve got … Continue reading
Media and Governance: Like Oil and Water
IN A JUNE 1 op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, Xinhua News Agency President Li Congjun advocated for a "media U.N." that would oversee news organizations across the globe in what he believes should be a new system that will … Continue reading
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Tagged journalism, li congjun, media, perry link, propaganda, WSJ, xinhua
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Daily Insight: Facebook’s Dead End, Uncensored TV to China Threatened
DAILY INSIGHT IS a once-a-day Eye on China feature that aggregates the best of The Epoch Times' coverage on all that pertains to China. TECHNOLOGY Chinese hackers targeted and broke into the Gmail accounts of government officials from the U.S. and … Continue reading
How China’s Xinhua Covers Egypt
We all know there are strict controls vis-à-vis Chinese media covering the Egypt uprising: the Party blocked online BBSs, blocked searches on Sina Weibo, told media to keep it low key, and so on. But the official media didn’t turn … Continue reading