… for all those budding propagandists out there. Click here to apply for a spot on the hallowed polishing turf of Xinhua News Agency and here for some (limp) reasons why it might tickle your fancy. I’m travelling outside Beijing for a week ... ...full story at Beijing Newspeak
from Beijing Newspeak on Sun, Apr 27 2008
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| 22 Aug 08 |
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FARI NEWS: week two »
YouTube video This week in F.A.R.I News:
China says it will allow demonstrations in three designated parks (Shijie,
Zizhuyuan and Ritan) during the Olympic Games in Beijing. But you need to apply
for permission before hand from the city's government and police. Liu... |
| 22 Jan 08 |
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Final letter from the propaganda palace » Beijing Newspeak It’s a very bad time to leave Xinhua News Agency. Next week, my department Dui Wai Bu will hold its first Spring Festival party for four years, an event I will miss as I’m due to polish my last Xinhua story today at 7 pm. I have experien... |
| 15 Aug 08 |
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They’re going to bring out their dragons… » Humanaught I’ve been up to my elbows all week polishing up Lost Laowai in both design and features, and so haven’t had much chance to update on here. However, it’s officially the weekend, and I’m in the mood for some Olympic-sized... |
| 27 Mar 07 |
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News angles for dummies - blame North Korea! » Beijing Newspeak I had plenty of time last week to pour over the news agency wires and marvel at the latest confusion over the six-party talks. Despite Xinhua’s diplomatic desk being a few metres up the corridor, I rely firmly on Reuters and AP for the breaking news... |
| 29 Apr 07 |
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Reuters - still legal after 50 years » Danwei Danwei earlier noted a Xinhua report, titled Xinhua approves release of news by four overseas news agencies. BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Xinhua News Agency on Saturday authorized four overseas news agencies to release news and information in China... |
| 28 Jun 09 |
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Shanghai Expo out my window. » Shanghai Scrap [Apologies if you've arrived at this post expecting news on the troubled US Expo 2010 pavilion. My ongoing posts on that subject may be found here.] I’m not sure when, exactly, Shanghai officially started polishing its main thoroughfares for... |
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