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WaPo's Ed Cody on media bribery in China

How did I miss this?The Washington Post's Ed Cody has written a fascinating story (via David Wolf's Silicon Hutong) about a syndrome we in the PR business in China run into regularly: the practice of media extortion in China. I can't comment extensively... ...full story at Imagethief

from Imagethief on Mon, Jan 29 2007

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