The missing context that plagues tech reporting about China

July 5, 2021 by An Xiao Mina

An Xiao Mina writes in the Columbia Journalism Review:

One problem I see is that many journalists reporting on Chinese technology have limited experience reporting within and about China. They might not fully understand the economic and media aims of the Chinese Communist Party, the Chinese language, or the underlying logic of global capitalism. China has a population of…

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Starting Up in Shenzhen

On “discovering” Shenzhen and the 459 car brands in China

September 26, 2017 by Tricia Wang

Editor’s note: Below are select excerpts from a panel discussion between Tricia Wang, David Li and Philipp Grefer held at NEXT Conference 2017:

Philipp Grefer: 88Rising is a YouTube channel looking for good Asian culture – better than K-Pop. They have found several people who have had some success. We have a Chinese rapper starting to be noticed…

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Support citizen journalism around the environment in China

April 28, 2015 by Jason Li

Check out chinadialogue’s Kickstarter campaign to set up this year’s Citizen Journalist Award for environmental reporting in China.

The death of citizen journalism in China?

October 17, 2011 by Jason Li

Roland Soong from ESWN sums up a trend that I’ve also observed over the past few years:

Over the past few months, I have been seen so many major breaking stories turn out to be rumor-fueled. The small number of stories that I have written about were largely about rumors. So I have two reactions on this debate.

My first…

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The missing context that plagues tech reporting about China

Support citizen journalism around the environment in China

The death of citizen journalism in China?