Tag: Journalism

Party Instructs Journalists on Scribing the Chinese Dream

At Sinosphere, Mia Li and Bree Feng introduce ten example questions from a new test on how to be “a good scribe of the China Dream.” The test will be required for all Chinese journalists as they apply to renew press cards next year. “The point of the test is to teach the reporters, both veteran and new ones, what they are and are not allowed to do from now on. It makes it clear that they are not free do report on whatever they choose to. It is to say: there are rules, ” says

December 23, 2013 11:39 PM

Threats to Foreign & Domestic Journalism in China

At Poynter, The Washington Post’s William Wan describes pressures on both Chinese and foreign journalists to self-censor—particularly,

January 23, 2014 10:41 PM

Propaganda Training for Chinese Journalists

While foreign journalists have recently faced visa delays and denials in China, their Chinese counterparts must now go through extensive training

January 15, 2014 8:48 AM

Minitrue: Propaganda Officials to Lead Journo Schools

The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. State Council

December 23, 2013 11:03 AM

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