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A page about the 1989 Tiananmen Square Protests on The Economist ripped out by China's censorship departments. Publications like The Economist are not allowed to be printed within mainland China; thus, China's censors can rip out unwanted contents from every imported publication by hand while clearing customs. Language is a sensitive matter in ...
While the English word usually has a pejorative connotation, the Chinese word xuānchuán (宣传 "propaganda; publicity", composed of xuan 宣 "declare; proclaim; announce" and chuan 傳 or 传 "pass; hand down; impart; teach; spread; infect; be contagious" [5]) The term can have either a neutral connotation in official government contexts or a pejorative one in informal contexts.
For example, the detention of anti-government petitioners placed in mental institutions was reported in a state newspaper, later criticized in an editorial by the English-language China Daily. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] At the time, scholars and journalists believed that such reports were a small sign of opening up in the media.
China says the U.S. is to blame for tensions between the two governments. “China and the U.S. maintain necessary communication,” said Liu Pengyu, spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in ...
In September 2013, China's highest court and prosecution office issued guidelines that define and outline penalties for publishing online rumors and slander. The rules give some protection to citizens who accuse officials of corruption, but a slanderous message forwarded more than 500 times or read more than 5,000 times could result in up to ...
A change in China's economic leadership had meant that the Treasury needed to build up new contacts in Beijing from scratch, starting with Yellen's trip to Beijing in July, where she first met ...
Coronavirus travel restrictions and a more belligerent diplomacy style on both sides make constructive communication difficult. China-U.S. diplomatic back channels dry up, making communication ...
The soft power of China is the indirect and non-military influence of the People's Republic of China that can be observed outside the country around the world. [1] While soft power as a concept can be summarized as "get others to do your bidding" without resorting to hard power, it has been argued that the Chinese government uses a different approach (especially in developed countries) to "get ...