Danwei Interviews Paul French, Author of Through the Looking Glass

Posted by | Jun 22, 2009

Danwei interviews Paul French, whose new book, Through the Looking Glass: China’s Foreign Journalists from Opium Wars to Mao, explores China coverage in the 19th and 20th centuries. Read also an interview with French on TimeOut Beijing.

Danwei Interview with Paul French from danwei on Vimeo.

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