Who Does Global Times Speak For?
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LatestLiberal Media Group Forced Onto “Correct Road”
At the Committee to Protect Journalists, Yaqiu Wang reports on the latest blow to the traditional...
Telegraph’s Editorial Silence on HK Protests Attacked
At openDemocracy, The Daily Telegraph’s former chief political commentator Peter Oborne...
Xi Blames Journalists as Press Left Out of Visa Deal
At a joint press conference with his American counterpart on Wednesday, President Xi Jinping...
Confusion Over Demolition of Beijing Newsstands
Global Times’ Cao Siqi reports on the mysterious demolition (or relocation, according to...
The Global Times Phenomenon
China Change has translated a blog post by former Southern Metropolis Daily commentator Song...
New Express Faces Overhaul After Defending Reporter
Guangdong’s media regulator has ordered editorial changes at the New Express following its...
Calls for Journalist’s Release Gain Momentum
At China Media Project, David Bandurski writes that Guangdong’s New Express repeated its...
Economic Observer: Media’s Responsibility in This Era
The Beijing-based Economic Observer marked its 12th anniversary last week with an editorial looking back over its history: This of course isn’t just one media outlet’s personal history. We’re in a period of transition. The...
Wall Street Journal Accused of Bribery in China
The Wall Street Journal has revealed allegations that its staff bribed Chinese officials to obtain information related to Bo Xilai’s former fiefdom of Chongqing. Officials at the newspaper’s parent company News Corp....
Yu Hua: Censorship’s Many Faces
Author Yu Hua explains the different levels of censorship applied to Chinese media—from tightly controlled film, through TV and newspapers, to books—and dissects the varying political and economic considerations that account for...
New York Times Hacking Highlights Other Cases
The New York Times admitted on Wednesday that it had been the victim of a four-month hacking campaign, apparently in response to its probing of premier Wen Jiabao’s family’s wealth. The attacks, it reported, seemed...
New York Times Hacked Following Wen Family Wealth Investigation
The New York Times’ Nicole Perlroth reports that computers belonging to the newspaper and its staff have suffered repeated attacks over the past four months, apparently from within China. The intruders appeared to focus on...
Southern Weekly Editor Replaced to Calm Dispute
The uncertain resolution of a stand-off between Southern Weekly staff and Guangdong propaganda authorities continues to unfold. At the South China Morning Post, Li Jing and Mimi Lau report the ousting of Southern Weekly...
Wen Family Lawyers Challenge New York Times Exposé
Lawyers for the family of Wen Jiabao have issued a statement on David Barboza’s investigation of their business dealings and reported $2.7 billion fortune, published on Friday at The New York Times. According to the...
Front Page Fury Over Diaoyu Purchase
China has balked at Japan’s plan to purchase three of the Diaoyu Islands. Beijing’s fury dominates...
Advice for Gu Kailai: Lose Weight to Leave Jail
Netizens are going crazy over the telling placement of headlines in yesterday’s edition of the Shandong paper 6 AM Today (今晨6点). At top is a photo of Gu Kailai at her trial and the headline “Bogu Kailai’s Commuted Death...
Uncertainty Surrounds Newspaper Staff Shuffles
Senior staff at two major newspapers have been transferred or suspended this week, prompting widespread but unconfirmed speculation about political motivations. From Louise Ho at the South China Morning Post: Lu Yan, publisher...
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