China Losing Public Relations Battle With U.S.?
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LatestChina To Step Up Security After Latest NSA Leaks
Reuters reports that China, calling itself one of the world’s “biggest victims of...
CCTV Says Lhasa People Are “Happiest”: Woeser Responds
High Peaks Pure Earth has translated Woeser’s response to a CCTV poll which claimed that Lhasa was China’s happiest city: I laughed and asked back, living under gunpoint day and night, being followed by snipers even...
China Youth Daily: Zhoukou City Serves and Guides the Youth in Creating a New Internet Space
Speaking of the “Fifty Cents Party,” the following article was published on China Youth Daily on November 30, 2009, excerpts translated by CDT: League Cadres Establish an Internet Department, Build a Corps of...
Beijing’s ‘Aim is to Make People Docile’
From the Toronto Star: If proximity to power is a sign of strength, then the propaganda department is strong indeed: its offices, at 5 West Chang’an Ave., are located near the senior party leaders’ compound known as...
China Grooms New Breed of Journalists
Sunny Lee reports in the Asia Times: Some 20 years later, the Chinese government, emboldened by its economic prowess and global political importance, is now willing to experiment with the program again. Spearheading this crusade...
“Government Historians’ Ten Minute Speed Program”
Charles Custer of ChinaGeeks has translated a post from Hen Huang, Hen Baoli. In it, a humorous look at how government historians may view Chinese history: This is a translation of this post from Hen Huang, Hen Baoli, which...
Peter Foster: Chinese Propaganda: Exercising the Right to Reply
From the Telegraph blog: The Telegraph came under fire this week in the Chinese government’s English-language mouthpiece China Daily for using the word ‘propaganda’ when referring to the Chinese...
National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2009-2010)
From Xinhua News: The Information Office of the State Council, or China’s cabinet, published the National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2009-2010) Monday. Following is the full text: National Human Rights Action Plan...
How to be a Fenqing (愤青)?
From Froogville blog: 愤青 fen qing * – “angry youth” – is the term given to Chinese Netizens of a self-righteous and aggressively nationalist tendency. They are mostly young males with nothing better to do...
A Reader: Protests and Public Relations
From China Beat blog: This morning the Los Angeles Times reported on a riot in Gansu that was touched off over disagreements on city planning issues. The report comes on the heels of an uptick in news in the last week on local...
John Kamm: Blinded By the Firewall
From the Washington Post: The empty Beijing hotel rooms and the lower-than-usual interest in the Games outside China are attributable to more than the strict visa policies and security measures that have discouraged travel to...
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