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Professor de Burgh Reviews Will Hutton’s Controversial New Book
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 [...]
The Westminster Hearings on China’s Economic Development and the UK
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 [...]
Hugo de Burgh: New China Journalism Not Just a Mouthpiece
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 [...]
David Willetts CMC China Visit
Professor Hugo Deburgh reports on David Willetts recent tour of China. A successful event facilitated by the China Media Centre.
China Media Centre -inside China’s growing media industry
What does China’s media tell us about the fastest growing economy in the world? Investigative journalism is developing in print and broadcast, but how questioning is it allowed to be? How do news agencies operate? Now that commercial television has arrived, what kind of advertisements are acceptable? And how is the government dealing with the [...]
