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Web of silence tied to coal mine disaster
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February 27, 2009 |
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Authorities say reporters and officials conspired to conceal news of a Hebei Province explosion that killed dozens of coal miners. |
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CCTV Fire Fallout: twelve detained; Chinese react online
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February 12, 2009 |
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As Beijing police announced a spate of detentions in the wake of Monday night's devastating fire at the new China Central Television (CCTV) complex, Chinese continued to dissect th... |
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Fireworks blamed for CCTV tower inferno
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February 10, 2009 |
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A celebration marking China's Lantern Festival apparently triggered a blaze in an unoccupied high-rise in Beijing. |
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Shanghai Evening News insults the people of Shanghai
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February 6, 2009 |
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An essay from Shanghai Evening News drew the protests of Shanghai residents because it "hurt the feelings of Shanghai readers". |
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The perils of simultaneous interpretation
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January 21, 2009 |
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The interpreter lowered his voice and the host was speechless for 5 seconds when Obama's inaugural speech came to "Recall that earlier generations faced down fascism and communism..." |
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Beijing in 45b yuan global media drive
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January 13, 2009 |
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The central government is preparing to spend 45 billion yuan (HK$51 billion) on the overseas expansion of its main media organisations in an aggressive global drive to improve the ... |
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Beijing shows new signs of forcing media to toe line
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January 7, 2009 |
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More mainland journalists have been punished for reporting news unacceptable to authorities, pointing to renewed efforts to bring the media under control. |
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CCTV under fire over Coke ad in news show
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January 6, 2009 |
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Broadcasting giant China Central Television has been accused of bending the basic tenets of journalism after it included what appeared to be an advertisement for Coca-Cola in a seg... |
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Who worked for the public good in 2008?
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December 24, 2008 |
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For its final issue of 2008, Window of the South rounds up its picks for the year's top newsmakers. There's also an interesting book review. This is the magazine's sixth year honor... |
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A verdict in the case of the 'human flesh search engine'
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December 19, 2008 |
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Earlier this year, we reported on China's "human flesh search engines" and the much-watched lawsuit brought by Wang Fei, a Beijing man who was vilified by online mobs after his wif... |
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Baidu working on new search platform Aladdin
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December 19, 2008 |
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Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU), the world's largest Chinese language search engine, Thursday revealed the plans behind its new search engine--Aladdin Platform--that is currently being de... |
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Paperwork headaches and privacy concerns
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December 19, 2008 |
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Letters to the editor in two major newspapers this week complain about paperwork: specifically, the difficulties that people who have moved their household registration face in get... |
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CCTV reporter's arrest causes a stir
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December 9, 2008 |
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On Dec. 4, four policemen from Taiyuan city in Shanxi province traveled to Beijing to arrest a reporter from China Central Television (CCTV) in her apartment for alleged bribery af... |
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Reference News hoaxed by spoof migrant banker story
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December 10, 2008 |
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A recent group e-mail sent to the foreign journalists' news assistants club by Chinese journalist and blogger Michael Anti pointed out that the November 26th edition of Reference N... |
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China's new media blossoming as business models revamp
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December 8, 2008 |
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In a vast market like China, where advertising spends per capital only approximate 2-3% of the level in the US, the blossoming new media sector is likely to see the fastest growth ... |
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CCTV underpants and hemorrhoids in the Shanghai press
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December 2, 2008 |
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Wags in Beijing and on the Internet have been joking about the name of the new CCTV building being a pun on the word for hemmorrhoids and calling it the 'Big Underpants' building. |
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The eyes of the masses are still snow-bright
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November 30, 2008 |
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Today at a time when there are more and more mass incidents, the eyes of the masses are no longer snow-bright. |
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China state media blast new Guns N' Roses album
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November 24, 2008 |
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A newspaper published by China's ruling Communist Party is blastingthe latest Guns N' Roses album as an attack on the Chinese nation. |
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The Internet drives China to loosen its grip on the media
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November 20, 2008 |
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The Chinese news media's increased reporting of protests over land, labor and investment issues reflects an attempt by the government to manage the impact of bad news by acknowledg... |
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Oppose Baidu!
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November 18, 2008 |
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Baidu, the largest Chinese-language search engine, was accused of intervening in its search results on a massive scale, favoring its advertiser's links andfiltering out information... |
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