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  • New York Times exposes their own 'anonymous' source

    On the Shanghai Scrap blog, Adam Minter looks at a story published today by The New York Times that quotes a source who 'spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear that he would be further harassed'. But the article provides the name and address of the restaurant owned by the source. Not his ID number...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-04-2008
  • Singapore is cool

    Can't touch this Journalism.sg has published the transcript of an interview with Lee Kuan Yew, the former Prime Minister and still serving 'Minister Mentor' of Singapore. Titled 'What China can learn from our handling of Western media', it is a thoughtful piece, introduced thusly: Minister Mentor Lee...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-08-2008
  • The Western media on China, the Olympics and Tibet

    Monday morning reading from the evil Western media. From Canadian website Macleans: Interview with Susanna Ng An influential Chinese-Canadian blogger on Olympic protests, media bias and how Tibet has become a fantasyland for Westerners The Chinese-Canadian community is remarkably unified in condemning...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-20-2008
  • Yang Rui, the Dalai Lama and a scary caller from Iowa

    On Point, the live news talk show on NPR, broadcast its show live from Shanghai last week. This episode is well worth a listen. Hosted by Tom Ashbrook, it features an impassioned Yang Rui (the CCTV host), Hong Kong journalist Willy Lo-Lap Lam, and Shanghai correspondent for The Wall Street Journal James...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-19-2008
  • Challenging China bashing

    Spiked defines itself as "an independent online phenomenon dedicated to raising the horizons of humanity by waging a culture war of words against misanthropy, priggishness, prejudice, luddism, illiberalism and irrationalism in all their ancient and modern forms." Dedicated to contrarian and unconventional...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-09-2008
  • Give Nicholas D. Kristof a piece of your mind

    Your correspondent is getting a little tired of the toxic debate about Tibet going on in the comments section of this this website, and many other websites. It's a little like discussing Israel and Palestine: everybody seems to have made up their mind in advance. So I heartily recommend that all readers...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-31-2008
  • The Second Danwei Plenary Session

    The Session begins Danwei's Second Plenary Session took place last week at Song in The Place in Beijing. Two Chinese journalists who blog and make podcasts sat down with senior journalists from The Guardian and Channel 4 News to discuss the state of Western media reporting on China, and the Chinese media...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-30-2008
  • Western media manhunt

    The Beijing offices of CNN and The Times of London are at the receiving end of Chinese style Internet manhunts: angry netizens are posting hateful comments on various websites, with some going so far as to make death threats by phone. CNN has been targeted primarily, it seems, because of the Chinese...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-28-2008
  • The junket to Tibet

    There is currently some discord amongst the foreign correspondents of Beijing: The Chinese government has invited between seven and nine foreign journalists to Lhåsa to check out the situation themselves. The problem has been caused by the invitation list: AP is on, but Reuters is not. The Wall Street...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-26-2008
  • What should be condemned?

    Cropping out the stone throwers ESWN has summed up reactions from Western media organizations to the Chinese bloggers, followed by the state-run Xinhua news agency, to the misleading us of photos and video shot in Nepal during stories about Tîbet. He has also translated part of a post from Chinese blogger...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-24-2008
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