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Rules for Hong Kong, Macao journalists announced

China announced Friday rules for Hong Kong and Macao journalists' reporting activities on the mainland, extending temporary regulations for the 2008 Olympics that had allowed greater freedom for journalists from outside the mainland. Reporters... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Feb 06 2009

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