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University of Westminster and GDUFS To Deepen Educational Links
[NOV 12, 2010] China Media Centre (CMC) director Hugo de Burgh discussed the development of the University of Westminster’s summer school programme for Chinese students during a visit to the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS) earlier this month.
CAMRI/CMC Seminar: A Great Opportunity to Meet Prof. Li Xiguang
“Swine flu virus or news virus: How do Chinese media work in a commercialized environment?”
Speaker: Prof. Li Xiguang, Tsinghua University, Dept. of Journalism and Communication
Date and Time: Wednesday 7th April, 2010, 12.30pm-2.00pm
Venue: MHW_A7.3 Harrow Campus
Conference Notice: China’s Soft Power
The dramatic economic growth in China has meant a renewed international influence. President Obama’s recent visit, and the effective establishment of the “G2,” marked international recognition of the fact that China is, today, a central actor in the world economy. Historically, economic power has always been accompanied by increasing international cultural influence – soccer, Hollywood and karaoke are just some of the things bequeathed by other big economies to the rest of the world. It is certain that China’s economic stature will also be reflected in the diffusion of Chinese culture.
Conference Registration: China’s Soft Power
CHINA’S SOFT POWER CONFERENCE
Thursday 8 and Friday 9 April 2010
Location: University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London
Registration: The Conference is open for registration now. The deadline for registration is April 1.
Media Digest, February 18-March 10, 2010
Google has freedom to quit or stay: Chinese minister
It is up to Google to decide whether to withdraw from China or continue to stay, Li Yizhong, minister of industry and information technology, said Friday. Li made the remarks in response to questions about Google’s suspenseful “quiting China” claim at a press conference on the sidelines of the annual parliament session.
