Media In Focus

Media in Focus: The Many Faces of the People's Daily

The CCP's flagship media group is now a sprawling content empire — relaying everything from the dictates of the leadership to the latest entertainment…

Jan 6 •

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Bertie Lyhne-Gold

Media in Focus: 'Iron Brothers' for the China Story

Launched in Pakistan eight years ago, Huashang Weekly offers an up-close look at how China is telling its story overseas by propping up news outlets…

Nov 22, 2024 •

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Ryan Ho Kilpatrick

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David L. Bandurski

Media in Focus: The Dramatic Decline of TVB

Once a cultural icon around Asia and the global Chinese diaspora, Hong Kong’s TVB is known to many today as “CCTVB” — a shadow of PRC state broadcaster…

Nov 12, 2024 •

Ryan Ho Kilpatrick

Media in Focus: Good News Finds an Audience in Taiwan

Citizen journalism by unaccredited amateurs is the subject of controversy and crackdowns in China and Hong Kong. But in Taiwan, it's not only permitted…

Sep 6, 2024 •

Ryan Ho Kilpatrick

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Media in Focus: Hong Kong’s Positive Feedback Looop

Founded and run by close allies of former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying, Looop Media’s outlets are the city's least trusted news sites. A decade…

Aug 29, 2024 •

Ryan Ho Kilpatrick

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