International Journalism Command and Control The Communist Party has long striven to control freedom of speech in China. Websites from around the world are blocked. Major social media cannot be accessed, and advanced software is… February 18, 2014 Paul Mooney Evan Osnos: The Challenges of Covering China Evan Osnos, who covered China for eight years with the Chicago Tribune and The New Yorker, spoke about the difficulty of covering modern China in the 2013 Joe Alex Morris… February 12, 2014 Jonathan Seitz Technology, Transparency and Traditional Media As the profitability of traditional Chinese media plummets, journalists are increasingly beginning to transform themselves, with the acceptance of bribes for writing positive stories becoming more and more common among… February 10, 2014 Luo Changping Eluding the “Ministry of Truth” RELATED ARTICLESCommand and ControlBy Paul MooneyMoral HazardBy Yang XiaoInternet censorship in China is not simply matter of blocking foreign websites and deleting anything deemed harmful, nor is the state the… February 6, 2014 Anne Henochowicz “Stigma Rent-seeking” on China’s Internet In October 2013, journalist Chen Yongzhou of the New Express Daily was detained and arrested after he reported alleged corruption at Zoomlion, a state-owned company. His paper’s front-page pleas for… February 5, 2014 Zhou Haiyan The Secret Life of Keywords I became a journalist in 1979. Back in those days, two basic skills were required of any journalist: reporting and writing. Three decades later, in an era of dramatic technological… January 31, 2014 Qian Gang Up Close and Personal Watch video of Osnos’s Morris Lecture, from which this essay was adapted In 1948, the Harvard Sinologist John King Fairbank wrote, “China is a journalist’s dream and a statistician’s nightmare.”… January 31, 2014 Evan Osnos Moral Hazard In China, May has 35 days. All mention of June 4th, the day in 1989 on which the Tiananmen Square massacre took place, is forbidden. So Chinese journalists and bloggers… January 31, 2014 Yang Xiao Commerce & Corruption Technology development has been reshaping the media industry worldwide. In developed countries like the United States, traditional media companies felt the shock brought on by new technology several years ago.… January 30, 2014 Hu Shuli Under Pressure Two-thousand-and-three was a milestone year for investigative journalism in China. Some media organizations had been transformed from Communist Party propaganda tools into market-oriented news outlets. The Party line had weakened… January 30, 2014 Hu Yong Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 33 Next
