Posted in Chinese media on Nov 23rd, 2008
It’s no secret that the appointment of Timothy Geithner by Barack Obama has aroused excitement on Wall Street. But China is quite ecstatic in its own right about the incoming Secretary of Treasury. The reason? Geithner’s ties to China. In fact, some news organizations in China have been calling him a ä¸å›½é€š or “old China [...]
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Posted in Chinese media on Apr 27th, 2008
When reporting the incident in Tibet last month, a CNN website photograph shows a person running in front of a Chinese military truck — but it cropped out rioters stoning it. 1 The Washington post also provided false information 2 on the issue. Then some western media choose to report only the protests during the [...]
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A girl from Shanghai named Tang Meijie — featured in the New York Times Magazine article “Re-Education” — soon became the focus of major media in China following her admission into Harvard College in December, 2004. The press talked her up as every Chinese parent’s dream child. Headlines such as “What Does Her Success Tell [...]
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