Any journalist worth their salt,anywhere in the world, is hungry. They live for the scoop. In April 1957, or before the profession was fatally poisoned in China by Mao’s Anti-Rightist Campaign,Zhang Liqun (张黎群), a pioneering editor at China Youth Daily, and told his colleagues at a Beijing journalism conference that newspapers —rather than being “loudspeakers and […]The post The Mea Culpa Machine: Is the South China Morning Post pushing Chinese political ‘confessions’? appeared first on Hong Kong Free Press. Author: David Bandurski.
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