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This month’s issue of the China Review features a review of Will Hutton’s controversial new book ‘The Writing on the Wall: China and the West in the 21st Century‘ by CMC Director, Professor Hugo de Burgh.
In his review, Professor de Burgh opposes Will Hutton’s negative assessment of China’s economic and political situation. Professor de Burgh [...]

In 2005 and 2006 the China Media Centre hosted two highly succesful conferences at the University of Westminster’s Harrow Campus.  This year the CMC has teamed up with Queensland University of Technology, the Annenberg School for Communication and the University of Wisconsin Madison to host the 2007 China Media Centre Conference at the Creative Industries [...]

Who: Professor Hugo de Burgh
What: Lecture ‘What is a journalist? What is a Chinese Investigative Journalist?’
Where: London School of Economics, U8 Tower One
When: Wednesday 14 February 2007
This lecture is open to the public.  If you would like to attend, more details can be found on the LSESU China Development Society Seminars webpage.

Engaging with the wider academic community, debating developments in China’s media and sharing our research experience with business and industry groups are important aspects of work at the CMC.

Professor Hugo de Burgh, Director of the China Media Centre, has been appointed Honoured Professor at Tsinghua University as part of the PRC 985 International Leading Scholar Program Second Round/Specialist Plan for the Introduction of Key Knowledge and Talents.
Professor de Burgh has also been appointed Honorary Professor at Shandong University.
Professor Hu Zhengrong, who spent 6 months at the CMC [...]