You may recall last year, it was announced that China was spending bundles of money to create an advertisement designed to appeal to US audiences and turn the tide of US public opinion. All of China's shiniest celebrities were called in, and then it all disappeared from the news.
But with Hu Jintao's visit...
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Yet another rejected GT op-ed!
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Yesterday’s New York Times — or maybe it was the day before’s, I get confused by the time differences — carried two very interesting op-ed pieces. In a way, they seem to be meant to read as a sort of point, counterpoint-style discussion. One is an impassioned call for political reforms, and the other,...
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It starts early. When the most recent Wikileaks dump broke, most of the folks in China news circles were focused on its supposed revelations about China’s support (or lack thereof) for North Korea. As the story has cooled, of course, most people have returned to earth, reminded that these cables represent the diplomatic equivalent...
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We're having a photoshop contest! The goal: to create the funniest/best parody magazine or book cover about China, drawing on whatever cliche images, words, and headlines you choose.
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In the rush to cover the QQ vs. 360 PR fiasco, everyone seems to have forgotten the question that's really at the center of this issue.
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The perils of public discussions in terms of egg and wall.
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We sit down with Tania Branigan, the Guardian's China correspondent, and talk about being a foreign correspondent in China.
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We interview Tom Lasseter about how you start covering China, his favorite stories so far, and whether or not Xinhua's push to boost China's soft power can really work.
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Yang Hengjun wrote a surprisingly petty piece about the Shanghai Expo for the Epoch Times.
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