Tag Archives: Beijing Newspeak

Danwei Picks: A propagandist speaks

Philip J. Cunningham on Mia Farrow; Chris O’Brien on Xinhua-speak; stem cell mass production; mystery novel review.

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Danwei Picks: Anhui’s most grateful citizen

Air China vs. China Eastern Airlines; Beijing Newspeak bids Xinhua goodbye; an Anhui peasant is a familiar face in gov’t propaganda, and a look at a younger Hu Jia.

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Danwei Picks: 2007-12-2

Douban’s top ten reading list, Beijing Newspeak on Xinhua’s reporting on the fishing accident, and Zhuang-language propaganda posters.

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Danwei Picks: 2007-11-26

Beijing Newspeak on the Guangzhou flight interruptions, ESWN with a SMD article on poor-quality translation, and the Financial Times with a look at how TV broadcasts avoid sensitive topics.

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Buzz and buzzwords at the 17th Party Congress

Oriental Outlook (瞭望东方周刊) writes about the Scientific Concept of Development (科学发展观) at the 17th Party Congress.

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