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Press Reviews
Press Reviews
From 2007 to 2018, and in 2021, the CEFC Research Assistants produced a regular review of the press covering news in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
The news clippings below were collected from both Chinese and English newspapers and now constitute a useful and original resource for researchers.
16 September 2013
Keywords: anti-corruption, activism, propaganda, G20, Sino-Japanese relations, Pan-Pearl Delta, Hong Kong housing, Hong Kong election, Tibet, media censorship, KMT CHINA - POLITICS Zhou Yongkang’s associates targeted in corruption probe Jiang Jiemin, director of the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, “is suspected of grave violations of discipline...
READ MORE29 August 2013
Keywords: Bo Xilai, propaganda, ideology, activism, Chinese film, Hong Kong election, U.S.-China relationship, CHINA - POLITICS Bo Xilai’s five-day trial closed on Monday Summary of Bo’s defence Bo said he was within his legal right to retract earlier confession. He rejected the charge of receiving bribes from Tang Xiaolin. He denied the two other charges of embezzlement and...
READ MORE19 August 2013
CHINA - POLITICSBeidaihe meeting – Just ended, but what happened?An informal, closed-door but very important policy meeting where top leaders gathered. This year marks the first meeting after Xi and Li came to powerBBC interviews veteran analyst Johnny Lau：劉銳紹說，今年北戴河會議有兩個議題值得關注。首先，會議會談到即將召開的中共十八屆三中全會 （2013...
READ MORE31 July 2013
Keywords: anti-corruption, ideology, market reform, activism, North Korea, GDP, Occupy Central CHINA - POLITICS British pharmaceutical company GSK accused of bribery GSK accused by the Chinese government of bribery, funneling nearly three billion yuan in kickbacks to doctors and hospitals. While CEO said much of the investigation was targeted at senior Chinese executives, at...
READ MORE4 July 2013
Keywords: cybersecurity, ideology, financial reform, local government debt, Xinjiang, Tibet, elderly care, cross-strait investments, entertainment CHINA - POLITICS Edward Snowden Latest: Snowden applied for political asylum in at least 19 countries including China. Earlier in last week of June: A surge in criticism of the US by the mainland press followed after Snowden’s...
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