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Western media reporting about China

The starting point of this whole website was anger about heavily biased reporting by Western media about China, Irak and many other countries and topics. Over the years, more and more reliable data has confirmed what was only a subjective impression at first: Western media reporting is determined to a great extent by ideology, not by the reality on the ground.

 
What can China do to improve the Western media coverage?

Many Chinese tried to point out systematic problems in the Western media coverage about China. However, their efforts failed, mainly because of cultural differences in argumentation style.

 
A Poem for the West

The Poem for the West has surfaced on Internet and the Media in Spring 2008, it has even been printed in prestigious newspapers, but nobody knows who wrote it.

 
The Model-UN program, a threat for our media?

Since the 1990ies, model-UN programs have popped up in Chinese universities, allowing Chinese students to get first hand information about politics and international relations.

 
Are the Chinese "not free in their mind"?

The Western media and scientists tend to ignore the opinions of Chinese ordinary people completely. Some of them justify this by pretending that the Chinese are unable to think critically about their own country.

 
The Western media, an obstacle to a good relation with the Chinese public opinion?

Thee problems prevent our media from playing a constructive role in our relation with the Chinese public opinion: they reject whatever the latter has to say, their lack in rigour when working with solid data is quite impressive, and they refuse to look critically at our own past and present role in the region.

 
Déçus par les médias occidentaux

The reaction of two Chinese disappointed about the way in which the Western media reported about China and Tibet before the 2008 Olympic Games.

Discussion with Peter A. Fischer, NZZ

 
Als Journalist in China

Peter A. Fischer talks about his experience as a journalist in China

 
Re: "Als Journalist in China"

Otto Kolbl's reaction to Peter Fischer's speech at the general assembly of the Swiss Chinese Association 2010

 
Re: Re: "Als Journalist in China"

Peter Fischer's reaction to Otto Kolbl's reaction to his speech

 
Re: Re: Re: "Als Journalist in China"

Otto Kolbl's reaction to Peter Fischer's answer to ...

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