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.
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