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Media

Why is China Censoring the Global Times?
The state-run newspaper took down an article after it was reposted by a famous Weibo user.

Chinese Media Duped By American Satire…Again
A number of media outlets in China fell for a joke story in the New Yorker. It wasn’t the first time.

Chinese Tourists Offend North Koreans
Chinese tourists anger North Koreans by tossing candy to children “like they’re feeding ducks.” Tuesday China links.

Sri Lanka Continues to Strangle the Press
The BBC has ceased broadcasting in Sri Lanka, another sign of the deterioration of press freedom.

Cross-Strait Media Deals Spark Concern in Taiwan
Concerned over possible pro-Beijing media acquisitions, Taiwanese students are voicing their opposition.

Media Outlets Protest State Editorial on Southern Weekly
In a bold move against censorship, Chinese media outlets are running disclaimers disavowing an editorial.

The Myth of a South Asia "Community"
Many South Asians speak of their thousands of years of shared ties. This however ignores present realities.

China Tightens Media Grip
New rules on the way microblog stories are reported marks a further tightening of China’s grip over the media.

Ombudsman Gutierrez’s Media Miss
In the Philippines, taking the media ‘high road’ won’t always convince the public.

Ombudsman Gutierrez’s Media Miss
In the Philippines, taking the media ‘high road’ won’t always convince the public.

Just Desserts for Indian Media?
India’s broadcast media has a tendency to sensationalize. But that’s no reason for government interference.

Revolution in a Bihar Village
An innovative project in a small Indian village is empowering young women and changing the lives of villagers.