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From Nieman Reports: Weibo and WeChat have brought a degree — a degree — of freedom to Chinese political discourse

“Lacking a free marketplace of ideas, China does not have the ability to renew itself or ensure long-term competitiveness. The prerequisite to creating such a marketplace is to smash the monopoly of information held by the state.” Luo Changping

Mark CoddingtonDecember 6, 2013

This Week in Review: Questions on journalists’ handling of NSA files, and the value of viral content

Plus: Katie Couric’s jump to Yahoo, Lara Logan’s leave from 60 Minutes, and the rest of the stories in journalism and tech.

China’s big move into African media

Chris AmicoApril 24, 2013

Reuters bets big on context, structure and dataviz to understand power in China

Connected China is an experiment in breaking out of the incremental story — trying to create a summative, regularly updated visualization of who leads China.

Mark CoddingtonFebruary 22, 2013

This Week in Review: Negotiating the press’s presidential access, and does Yahoo’s redesign matter?

Plus: The New York Times Co. tries to sell The Boston Globe, more corporate hacking victims and clues, and the rest of this week’s news.

Mark CoddingtonFebruary 1, 2013

This Week in Review: Vine’s potential and problems, and the new face of The New Republic

Plus: The Washington Post’s real-time fact-checking, hacking attacks against The New York Times, and the rest of the week’s news in media and tech.

Mark CoddingtonJanuary 11, 2013

This Week in Review: A challenge to Chinese censorship, and the AP’s DIY sponsored tweets

Plus: The debate over transparency and objectivity, more fallout from gun record publication, the Bradley Manning case, and the rest of the week’s media/tech news.

Mark CoddingtonNovember 2, 2012

This Week in Review: Truth and lies on Twitter during Sandy, and the pundits vs. Nate Silver

Plus: Lowering paywalls during Sandy, the ongoing fallout from the BBC’s sex abuse scandal, and the rest of this week’s media and tech reads.

Justin EllisJuly 3, 2012

Krugman, translated: The promise and risk of The New York Times’ Chinese-language site

In entering China, the Times sees a growing audience for news and advertising. But they’ll have to contend with the threat of government censorship.

Andrew PhelpsMay 30, 2012

Reverse engineering Chinese censorship: When and why are controversial tweets deleted?

An MIT student is working to detect patterns in the disappearance of thousands of weibos from the Chinese Internet.

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