International Journalism As Legacy News Outlets Retreat, Who Will Be There to Report on the World? In October, as Ebola raged out of control and unsettled much of the world, I began making plans for a reporting trip to West Africa. I had covered a minor… December 11, 2014 Joshua Hammer Chasing Paper with YanukovychLeaks July 15, 2014 Roxanne Palmer 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 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 33 Next
