China Media Digest
China Media Digest
Media Digest, January 26-February 17, 2010
More publications during 2010 Expo
German newspapers like Bild and racy Italian magazines may be available in Shanghai this summer as Expo organizers consider lifting the curbs on foreign publications during the six-month-long cultural gala. Scores of the 192 countries that will join the Expo have already given their tacit backing to the lifting of the ban as they aim to promote their respective pavilions or culture through their national media, which they would like to see on sale in the host city.
Media Digest, Feburary 9-15, 2010
The northern building of the new CCTV complex caught fire on February 9, 2010, at around 8pm. The fire spread quickly and engulfed the entire structure.
Media Digest, January 26-February 8, 2010
Chinese Internet users angered by censorship in cyberspace have dressed up images of famous renaissance nudes in a protest against Beijing’s crackdown on ‘vulgar’ online content. The campaign of “Put Clothes on Famous Paintings” (给名画穿衣服)
Welcome to the China Media Digest
About one year ago, we had published the first issue of China Media Digest as a newsletter with the PDF format (click here to download it). Now we are switching to another distribution chanel to present our work. However we don’t change our original purpose. Below is the editorial on the first issue by Dr. Xin [...]
Media Digest, January 1-25, 2010
“Anti-vulgar Internet Crackdown”
From the beginning of 2009, China has announced six blacklists of websites criticized for “low and vulgar practices on the Internet” as part of the latest “Anti-vulgar Internet Crackdown”(整治互联网低俗之风).
