Taboo term “press freedom” unshelved for domestic Chinese coverage of the Foxconn lawsuit
As mainland Chinese media continue to throw their support behind two Chinese journalists facing a costly libel suit from a Taiwanese manufacturing company in a Shenzhen court [wrap-up of coverage at ESWN] [Summary of contrarian positions at Danwei.org], a term generally cold-shouldered in Chinese media, press freedom (新闻自由), is emerging discreetly in the debate. While […]