Chinoy Assignment China

An Oral History of American Journalists in the People's Republic
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-0-231-55721-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 520 Seiten

This book tells the story of how American journalists have covered China—from the civil war of the 1940s through the COVID-19 pandemic—in their own words. Mike Chinoy assembles a remarkable collection of personal accounts from eminent journalists.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chinoy, Mike

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Medien-, Informations und Kommunikationswirtschaft Verlagswesen
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften Journalismus & Presse

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Cast of Characters
Introduction
1. The Chinese Civil War
2. China Watching
3. “A Struggle of Sea Monsters”
4. The Week That Changed the World
5. End of an Era
6. Opening Up
7. “You Were Writing What We Were Thinking”
8. Testing the Limits
9. Beijing Spring
10. The Crackdown in Tiananmen Square
11. Aftermath
12. A Tale of Two Chinas
13. The New Millennium
14. Tremors
15. Contradictions
16. The Turning Point
17. Poison
18. Follow the Money
19. The Surveillance State
20. Emperor for Life
21. “Reeducation” in Xinjiang
22. “I Started to Cry”
23. Epidemic
24. Expulsion
25. The Door Closes
Notes
Suggested Reading
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Mike Chinoy is a nonresident senior fellow at the U.S.-China Institute at the University of Southern California. He spent twenty-four years as a foreign correspondent for CNN, serving as the network’s first Beijing bureau chief and senior Asia correspondent. Before joining CNN, Chinoy worked for CBS News and NBC News. He won Emmy, Dupont, and Peabody awards for his coverage of China.