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China:Quake Damage Rising
Posted by Global Voices on 12 May 2008 | Tagged as: Asia, Commentary, CN
Swarms of people went online to share their experiences during the 7.8 scale earthquake felt across most of China for over 10 seconds. Here’s a roundup.
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Chaos marks Paris Olympic torch relay
Posted by MediaChannel on 09 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, CN, Sports
Al Jazeera’s Tim Friend reports on another day of chaos on the route of the Olympic torch. The massive French police deployment was not enough to contain demonstrations against China’s human-rights policy and treatment of Tibet.
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China Doctors The News Of Olympic Torch Relay
Posted by San Francisco Chronicle on 09 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Free Speech, CN, Ethics, Media Freedom, Gaming
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By Kathleen E. McLaughlin, San Francisco Chronicle The tumultuous reception to China’s Olympic torch relay around the world has touched a nationalistic nerve here. |
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Tibet Exile Radio Says China Jamming It
Posted by AP on 03 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, CN, Media Freedom
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By Doug Mellgren, AP Tibetan exile radio station claims China is stepping up jamming of news broadcasts. |
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Classified Memo Reveals Government Strategy for ‘Managing’ Foreign Journalists
Posted by Reporters Without Borders on 31 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, CN, Media Freedom
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By Reporters Without Borders Reporters Without Borders has obtained a classified memo from Chinese sources that sets out the behaviour that government officials should adopt with foreign journalists before and during the Beijing Olympic Games. |
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Chinese Media Ignores Olympic Protests
Posted by AP on 25 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, CN, Journalism, Activism
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By Stephen Wade, AP State-controlled Chinese media did not mention the embarrassing disruption. |
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China Bars Olympics Coverage From Tiananmen Square
Posted by AP on 24 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Free Speech, NBC Universal, CN, Media Freedom, Journalism, privacy, Censorship
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By AP A ban on live broadcasts at the square would disrupt the plans major international networks, which are counting on eye-pleasing live shots from the landmark site. |
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China Responds To US, EU On News Dispute
Posted by AP on 04 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Europe, Asia, CN, Business
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By Joe McDonald, AP China it will follow WTO rules in settling disputes with the US and Europe over restraints on access to its booming market for financial information services. |
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Montreal Newspaper A Voice For Chinese Regime
Posted by Epoch Times on 23 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Politics, CN, Journalism, Newspapers
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By Mark Morgan, Epoch Times Police probe claims that “Les Presses Chinoises” is inciting hate against Falun Gong. |
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China Blogger Beaten To Death
Posted by Christine on 11 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Blogs, Free Speech, CN, Ethics, Media Freedom, Human Rights
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By CNN Authorities have fired an official in central China after city inspectors beat to death a man who filmed their confrontation with villagers. |
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Chinese Dissidents Take On Beijng Via Media Empire
Posted by Wall Street Journal on 16 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, Asia, CN
| By Kathy Chen, Wall Street Journal Satellite TV Gives Falun Gong Loud Voice; Crackdown Back Home |
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China Defends Databases On Foreign Journalists
Posted by Reuters on 13 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, CN, Action, Media Freedom, Journalism, Human Rights
| By Lindsay Beck, Reuters Chinese Olympic officials defended the collection of information on journalists, saying such databases would be used to help the media at Beijing 2008, not to create blacklists or hinder reporting. |
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US analysts: Chinese search engines “hijacked”
Posted by Agence France Press on 19 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, CN, Media Freedom, New Media
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By AFP US Internet search engines in China were being hijacked and directed to Chinese-owned Baidu, analysts said, speculating that this may be retaliation for the White House award to exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama. |
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US analysts: Chinese search engines “hijacked”
Posted by Agence France Press on 19 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, CN, Media Freedom, New Media
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By AFP US Internet search engines in China were being hijacked and directed to Chinese-owned Baidu, analysts said, speculating that this may be retaliation for the White House award to exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama. |
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Myanmar Rulers Lash Out At West, Foreign Media
Posted by AP on 11 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Free Speech, CN, Media Freedom, Radio, Democracy, Satellite Radio, United Nations
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By AP Myanmar’s ruling military angrily accused Western powers and foreign media of inciting recent protests that were crushed by soldiers, and China urged the world to back UN mediation to reconcile the junta and the pro-democracy movement. |
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