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Murdoch calls for free media in China

Source: Financial Times
Beijing : China | 2 months ago  
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The tycoon’s call came as he joined scores of international media executives in paying homage to the country’s Communist leaders at a conference organised by Xinhua, China’s official news agency and one of its main propaganda tools. “In this new world, China will also have to compete in the...
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