Is freedom of the press China's Olympic legacy?The Cord Weekly, Canada - Oct 22, 2008Have the 2008 Olympic Games set a precedent for China to respect freedom of the press? Don’t think that this relaxation of media control came out of the …FREEDOMS EXTENDED, BUT NOT FAR ENOUGH, SAY IFEX MEMBERS IFEXall 2 news articles
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WELT ONLINEChina: Olympics-Related Media Freedoms Should Not ExpireHuman Rights Watch (press release) - Oct 15, 2008Foreign media and journalists are welcome to report in China as always.” “While there were serious problems in implementing Olympics-related media freedom …Video: China's media laws under scrutiny - 17 Oct 08 AlJazeeraEnglishIn China, reporters without orders Asia Times OnlineAnalysis: China's new foreign media rules an important step toward … XinhuaAFP - The Australianall 475 news articles
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The AgeBeijing blasts EU for honoring Chinese activistHouston Chronicle, United States - Oct 23, 2008It also comes shortly after the Beijing Olympics, when China's pledge to improve its human-rights record fell short in some people's eyes. …EU defies Beijing warning to award dissident human rights prize guardian.co.ukProfile: Chinese dissident Hu Jia BBC NewsHuman Rights are Subjective OpEdNewsMarketWatch - Guardian Unlimitedall 611 news articles
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CBS NewsAnurag Viswanath: Cloud over 'Made in China'Business Standard, India - 9 hours agoWhat has also surfaced is the accusation that China’s leadership, obsessed with a seamless and harmonious Olympics, contributed indirectly towards the …China debates tighter food safety law spurred by milk scandal AFPWhat China Can Learn From 19th-Century Britain AMERICAN.COMChina reviews tougher laws amid milk scandal Reuters IndiaStraits Times - MediaShiftall 456 news articles
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The people running the libraries in the People’s Republic of Hackney have attempted to emulate the Chinese wrt censoring off message individuals, who have the temerity to criticise the London 2012 Olympics. …
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Traveling to the Olympics in China doesnat have to be difficult. Though a cruise might stop there, the best way to travel is probably by airplane to get to China. Still, it can be hard to find flight and hotel accommodations all in one …
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Reporters Without Borders protests the International Olympics Committee during the 2008 Summer Olympics in China this August. Jaime FlorCruz CNN. I had already called it a day last Friday night when my mobile phone beeped with a text …
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From my archive of press clippings: Jamaica Gleaner ‘Genocide Olympics’ in China published: Sunday April 20, 2008 Ian Boyne, Contributor CHINA’S HOSTING of the Olympics has afforded human rights activists worldwide and oppressed …
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China has still not decided whether to build on the huge success of the Beijing Olympics by launching a bid for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup finals, the China Football Association (CFA) said today.
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China has still not decided whether to build on the huge success of the Beijing Olympics by launching a bid for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup finals, the China Football Association (CFA) said on Friday.
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