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A new twist on an old cliché

In 1995, when your correspondent arrived in China, the Western press was publishing stories about about the “sexual revolution” in China symbolized by the opening of sex shops that sold vibrators and aphrodisiacs. Since then, the foreign press has never … Continue reading

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Nonsense journalism in The Spectator

Aidan Hartley writes about black jails in The Spectator.

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Nonsense reporting about China

Slate gets it wrong on Dalian and media censorship; Ars Technica and Boing Boing fear-monger about rss blockage in China.

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