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Investigative Journalism Under Threat

Aggregated Source: China Challenges
November 13, 2007|

The Washington Post reports:

A few weeks ago, Pang Jiaoming's career as a reporter ended, just two years after it began.

The Communist Party's Central Propaganda Department and the official All-China Journalists Association issued a directive ordering Pang's employer, the China Economic Times, not only to fire him, but also to "reinforce the Marxist ideological education of its journalists." In a separate notice to news organizations across China, Pang said, propaganda officials announced that he was also banned from further work as a reporter at other publications.

To read more:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/11/AR2007111101455.html?wpisrc=newsletter



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