Posts Tagged ‘Press Freedom’

China criticizes western media

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

In a sure sign of temerity and unabashed certainty of their moral right, China has lashed out at western media for its bias. As Howard French puts it in the International Herald Tribune:

The Chinese press is similarly full of claims of Western media bias and distortion, a charge made straight-faced in a country that routinely blocks foreign media, strictly censors its own news, and has only allowed the media to cover street violence by Tibetans.

Read the complete article: Rejecting dissent, China exposes its candor gap

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