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25 MA students  from Hong Kong Baptist University, specialising in Financial Journalism, attended the CMC study trip “Financial and Economic Reporting in the UK” from 3 January until 10 January 2010. The delegation was lead by Prof Huang Yu, who took his PhD at the University of Westminster under Professor Colin Sparks and is Head [...]

 
China Central Television was the venue for a 2-day Workshop on British journalism organized by China Media Centre in October 2009. Speakers were Hugo de Burgh, CMC Director, Kevin Sutcliffe, C4’s Head of Current Affairs, Steve Hewlett, presenter of BBC’s The Media Show, Zhang Jie, Editor of CCTV’s News Investigation and Yang Rui, Presenter of [...]

‘China and the New Green Deal’, a China Media Centre conference, was held in Parliament in June 2009. It was the 6th conference on China held by CMC in Parliament.

A one-day CMC seminar was held in the Houses of Parliament to address the implications of China’s management of its environmental challenges for government policy and [...]

ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRAT PARTY

The Director spoke on China and joined the Chinese Ambassador Ms Fu Ying on a panel which also included the Lib-Dem Leader in the Upper House, Lord McNulty, and the Shadow Foreign Affairs Secretary Michael Moore MP.
WILTON PARK

The CMC partnered Wilton Park (an Executive Agency of the Foreign Office) [...]

by Professor Hugo de Burgh

The aim of this blog is to discuss the impact of these challenges on England. I will contribute some ideas regularly – but I’m also writing to all the smart cookies I know to ask them to write in.

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 [...]

The China Media Centre will host a series of five hearings in the British Houses of Parliament from March to June 2007.  The hearings will discuss the implications of China’s rapid growth for the UK’s economy.  High level officials, policy makers and business people will discuss UK policy responses to China’s rise.
If you would like to [...]

In August Professor Hugo de Burgh spoke with Adam Connors on SBS Radio’s World View program about his new book China Friend or Foe. According to professor de Burgh, while China’s media is often viewed by outsiders as a mouthpiece of the party, journalists and the media are playing a much more complex role than many realise.  Click [...]

Professor Hugo Deburgh reports on David Willetts recent tour of China. A successful event facilitated by the China Media Centre.