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Ted Koppel on human rights in China

Ted Koppel, former anchorman for ABC's Nightline, has a new four-part series on the Discovery Channel entitled "Koppel on Discovery: The People's Republic of Capitalism." The show began last night, and according to the New York Times, it offers an... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Tue, Jul 15 2008

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28 Jul 08		Koppel on Discovery: People's Republic of Community » YouTube videoTed Koppel and his team prepare a sweeping four-part series on the changes convulsing China and on the complex web of interdependence that binds the United States to this rising giant. Over the course of four one-hour broadcasts, Koppel raises issues that...
15 Jul 08		Shanghaiist Sunday Show: Ted Koppel does China » Shanghaiist As we mentioned earlier this week, the Ted Koppel special "The People's Republic of Capitalism" is currently airing on the Discovery Channel in the U.S. For those of you who can't wait for the bittorrent, here are some clips from the series, most of...
08 Sep 08		Ted Koppel on the People’s Republic of Capitalism » Blogging For China Most Chinese and Sinophiles are probably already aware of this, but here’s a reminder that Discovery channel is broadcasting a 4-part series, hosted by Ted Koppel, on the People’s Republic of Capitalism. (Part 2 will be broadcast tonight,...
10 Jul 08		The People’s Republic of Capitalism » China Vortex Yesterday I had the opportunity to watch Part 1 of Ted Koppel’s documentary series The People’s Republic of Capitalism on the Discovery Channel. Instead of going to Beijing and Shanghai, the normal stops for most first-time visitors to China,...
09 Jul 08		Ted Koppel’s China Series Gets Skewered By NYT » All Roads I am not sure if anyone out there has seen the recent Ted Koppel series on China, but Neil Genzlinger had this to say: Ted Koppel doesn’t actually cover much geographic ground in “The People’s Republic of Capitalism,” his four-part look at change ...
20 Aug 08		Koppel on China: My Thoughts » All Roads Last Month, I covered a NY Times piece on a Ted Koppel series on China. Based in Chongqing, this 4 part series was as I put it at the time, Skewered By NYT Following that piece, I was contacted by a member of the Chongqing team and was sent the discs o...

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