By Steve Dickinson, from Shanghai The Chinese media response to yesterday's Sichuan Province earthquake has been unexpected. When these sorts of things happened in the 80s or the 90s or even two years ago, there was a virtual media blackout. Not true for... ...full story at China Law Blog
from China Law Blog on Tue, May 13 2008
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| 17 May 08 |
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Real Earthquake Devastation Not Revealed »
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As the widespread devastation of the earthquake in China is being slowly revealed to the world by China's state media, some residents in Sichuan Province still feel they are not being informed of the true extent of the disaster and the rescue... |
| 21 May 08 |
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links for 2008-05-21 » RConversation AsiaMedia :: CHINA: International media change sentiments after earthquake "China provides local and foreign journalists with information about rescue efforts and access to areas affected by May 19 earthquake in Sichuan province" (tags: china media... |
| 21 May 08 |
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China and Hong Kong: Interviewing Earthquake Reporter » Global Voices Ling Nan from inmediahk.net, interviewed a Hong Kong reporter in Sichuan earthquake center about issues that hadn't been reported in Hong Kong mainstream media [zh]. The reporter also criticized the way official Chinese media handle the news. |
| 19 May 08 |
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Earthquake Rocks Sichuan, but Shanghai Parties On » Shanghai Journal Since the earthquake blasted Wenchuan County in Sichuan last Tuesday, the news media here has been filled with terrifying and heroic images of quake damage, survivors, and rescuers. Indeed, the alacrity with which the government, military, and... |
| 15 May 08 |
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World media commend China's swift relief efforts after quake » People's Daily News media around the world have lauded the Chinese government's quick reaction to the deadly earthquake that hit China's southwestern Sichuan province on Monday afternoon. Syria's state news agency and TV station have made an exten ... |
| 18 May 08 |
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International media tour China's quake zone » People's Daily Destruction and grief have become the predominant images to outsiders in China's quake-battered northern Sichuan Province. But the quick response of the Chinese government after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Monday has als ... |
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