The end of Chinese media : the "Southern weekly" protests and civil society in Xi Jinping's China /

"The control of Chinese media is growing more rigid. No media embodies this as well as the Southern Weekly incident (2013). Reflecting on this movement, Jun unfolds the incident as a microcosm for broader issues. This firsthand account provides an engaging narrative that opens onto politics, cu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jun, Guan (Author)
Other Authors: Carrico, Kevin (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Rise and Fall of Southern Weekly and the Changing Landscape of Journalism in China: A Pivotal Event / by David Bandurski and Fang Kecheng
  • The "Panvence Five"
  • Dead of Winter
  • Kills, Cuts, Edits, Removals
  • The Great Flood
  • Tuo Zhen Did it(?)
  • The Itch of Uncertainty
  • Settling Accounts
  • Fighting back the Flood Waters
  • The Banality of Evil
  • The Longest Night
  • Hitting a Wall
  • On Central Guangzhou Avenue, the People Come like Waves
  • The Beijing News Dilemma
  • The Net is Intact, and the Fish Live On
  • All Going Our Separate Ways
  • The Aftermath.