Journalism, Censorship, and the 19th Party Congress
At Deutsche Welle, Sabine Peschel talks to Audrey Jiajia Li, a former TV journalist who has turned...
media corruption
Supervising Supervision and Media Control in China
The Chinese government is carrying out an unprecedented crackdown on the media under President Xi...
Report: Rui Chenggang to Face Trial
CCTV celebrity anchor Rui Chenggang was detained almost two years ago as part of a corruption...
News Ethics, Media Controls, and Investigative Journalism
For ChinaFile, David Bandurski writes about the current status of journalism in China and Xi...
People’s Daily Online Editor, Vice President Investigated
South China Morning Post’s Keira Lu Huang reports the investigation of two senior officials...
China Closes 21st Century Business Herald’s Website
At The Wall Street Journal, Te-Ping Chen reports that Chinese media regulators have revoked...
Zhan Jiang: China Leads the World in Media Corruption
With an official investigation into 21st Century Business Herald, and the detention of its...
Arrest Marks End of an Era for Chinese Journalism
Shen Hao, the influential editor of 21st Century Business Herald, was detained in September for...
Journalists Defend Shen Hao After Confession
21st Century Business Herald editor Shen Hao was detained last week as part of a probe into...
21st Century Group Media Corruption Probe Deepens
Reuters’ Megha Rajagopalan reports the intensification of an investigation into alleged...
New Media Watchdog to Catch “Immoral” Journalists
A crackdown on alleged extortion by journalists, in particular the 21st Century Media Company, has...
Minitrue: 21st Century Net Extortion Case
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
What Is The Price Of Press Censorship?
At the China Media Project, Chang Ping examines the implications of the case of Wei Yinin, the...
New Express Faces Overhaul After Defending Reporter
Guangdong’s media regulator has ordered editorial changes at the New Express following its...
Me and My Censor
At Foreign Policy, Eveline Chao recalls working with a censor as an English-language magazine editor in Beijing: Our censor, an employee of MOFCOMM, was a nervous, flighty woman in her forties with long, frizzy hair and a high,...
In China Press, Best Coverage Cash Can Buy
The New York Times reports on the officially-banned but widespread practice of foreign firms paying hefty sums for positive media coverage in the Chinese press: Though Chinese laws and regulations ban paid promotional material...
Dark Journalism
In Forbes, Gady Epstein looks at the issue of corruption in the Chinese media: Wasn’t the year of the Olympics supposed to herald a new era of integrity in Chinese journalism? It has and it hasn’t. The Sichuan...
Google Isn’t the Problem. China’s Corrupt Journalism Is.
Foreign Policy looks at the broader problems relating to journalism and the media in China, in light of Google’s decision to stop censoring its Chinese search engine: Put bluntly: The climate for China’s journalists...
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