2016/10/16 |
Reporting Migration: Big Challenges for Old and New Media
There is undoubtedly strong consumer appetite for the stories about refugees and asylum seekers.
2016/10/13 |
Malaysia Cautioned on Copying Singapore Internet Control Model
'It is not just incumbent upon Malaysians but also companies such as Google, Facebook and Yahoo!'
2016/10/12 |
NCC to Revise Controversial Convergent Law Draft
New laws would replace Taiwan's existing Radio and Television Act, Satellite Broadcasting Act, Cable Television Act and Telecommunications Act.
2016/10/03 |
Popular Political Blog Goes Offline in China
Another day, another politically sensitive website disappears in China.
2016/09/30 |
Taiwan’s Media: More Reforms Needed
Taiwan’s media is in need of appropriate legislation to boost investment in quality local programming and to curtail media monopolies.
2016/09/20 |
OP-ED: China the Twelve Year Old
For far too long we have allowed the tyrant child to determine our actions. This must stop. We must stop fearing it.
2016/09/13 |
Sex, Lies and Wang Baoqiang
Inadvertently, by displaying his flawed marriage to millions of viewers, 'dumb root' poses a not so dumb ethical conundrum that proves challenging for a society constantly renegotiating the borderline between private autonomy and the collective purpose as a community.
2016/09/07 |
Under the Dome: Why Was It First Praised but Later Censored by Beijing?
The ultimate fate of a hugely popular documentary in China shows the limits of press freedom amid the marketization of the media.
2016/08/31 |
OP-ED: China’s Censorship Rules Reach New Level of Absurdity
The CCP’s gradual descent into regulatory madness suggests that it is losing its grip on reality and on the people whom it seeks to control.
2016/08/23 |
China’s Latest Website Rules Shows Beijing is ‘Re-Centralizing News’
China’s move to tighten control of online news portals is just the latest effort by Beijing to assert party dominance over original news and other content.
2016/08/15 |
OPINION: Hope in Taiwan’s New Media Landscape
‘Complaining is not enough...People should refuse to read junk.’
2016/08/13 |
Xi Ramps Up Crackdown on Chinese Media – Online and Off
With the CCP’s confidence growing and its control getting ever more assertive, there is no telling just how far President Xi will go.
2016/08/05 |
Are Chinese Cram Schools Teaching People How to be North Korean Defectors?
Two cram schools in China are reportedly teaching people to be North Korean defectors to gain refugee status in Europe.
2016/07/25 |
Beijing Shuts Down Investigative, Political Online News Programs
Beijing has banned original reporting in online news programs in what many commentators see as the latest move to restrict political dissent in China.
2016/07/18 |
Japanese-American Actress Apologizes to 'Everyone in China' for Instagram ‘Like’
'I was accused of posing offensively in front of a flag. I would also like to confirm, absolutely, that I am not in the picture.'
