Silencing Chinese Media - The Southern Weekly Protests Fate of Civil Society in XI Jinping s

Guangzhou-based Southern Weekly has long been known for pushing the envelope on media controls in China. In his first-person account of the internal debates and public protests after an unprecedented clash with censors as Xi Jinping tightened his grip, Guan Jin provides an ominous warning on the path ahead for Chinese media and civil society.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

By Guan Jun - Introduction by David Bandurski and Fang Kecheng - Translated by Kevin Carrico

Zusammenfassung

This gripping insider's account highlights the internal debates and public protests at the Southern Weekly, a newspaper known for pushing the envelope on media controls. In his first-person account of a seminal moment as Xi Jinping tightened his grip, Guan Jin provides an ominous warning on the path ahead for Chinese media and civil society.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jun Guan, Guan Jun
• Mitarbeit: Kevin Carrico (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781538142264
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4226-4
• Seiten: 182
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Medien, Kommunikation > Medienwissenschaft; China, Asiatische Geschichte, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, History - General History, HISTORY / Asia / China