Adam Cathcart translates some netizen opinions on how North Korea is portrayed in Chinese and western media: ...a rather strange story in the Chinese press...held up an idealized view of North Korea. Why was Xinhua holding up the DPRK as a kind of... ...full story at Danwei
from Danwei on Fri, Oct 30 2009
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