There will be 20,000 journalists covering reports on the Beijing Olympics, according to a statement by Gao Dianmin, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Press Commission and vice president of the China Sports Press Associat ... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Tue, Apr 08 2008
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IOC probes China censorship claims »
YouTube video Jul 29 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking into reports of internet censorship for journalists covering the Olympics.
As the Olympic Games approach, there are still limits to the amount of internet access granted to reporters.... |
| 30 Jul 08 |
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No Amnesty for journalists at the Olympic press center in Beijing » Shanghaiist Amnesty International's website is unreachable for journalists covering the Olympics one day after the organization issued a harsh report criticizing China's failure to make good on promises to improve human rights leading up to the Olympics. A more... |
| 27 Jun 07 |
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Beijing to assist overseas journalists in Olympics 2008: official » People's Daily The press center of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (BOCOG) will provide quality service to overseas journalists during the great events next year, a Chinese official of the committee pledged here on Tuesday. |
| 11 Jun 08 |
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How to cope with China's press rules » Guardian Blogs Journalists face growing restrictions in China despite promises to allow media freedom in time for the Beijing Olympic Games, the Committee to Protect Journalists says in an updated report, Falling Short. The New York-based press freedom watchdog says it... |
| 13 Nov 07 |
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China Starts Foreign Press Database for '08 Games » China Confidential China is defending its decision to collect information on foreign journalists covering the 2008 Beijing Olympics, saying the information will be used to help the media, not to hinder reporting.A media official for Beijing's Olympic organizing committee,... |
| 02 Jul 08 |
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Foreign press gets a little help for Olympic coverage » Shanghaiist To help foreign media confront the challenges posed by covering the Beijing Olympics, the International Federation of Journalists has teamed up with Play the Game, a non-profit democracy advocacy organization working in global athletic coverage, to... |
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