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The likeness of Bo Xilai, in red, adorns the "Abode of Chaos" in France. (Thierry Ehrmann/Flickr)

Red Songs, Black Boxes and the Tale of Bo Xilai

The downfall of Bo Xilai reveals that there continues to be something surreal about trying to keep up with Chinese high politics, writes Asia Society Associate Fellow Jeffrey Wasserstrom. more
How much do Chinese citizens trust their government? (Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images)

China, Singapore Earn High Marks in Trust-in-Government Survey

But, advises Laura Chang of Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations, "one would do well to approach the results with a cautious eye." more
Archival footage of U.S. President Richard Nixon in China in 1972, from Mike Chinoy's documentary 'Assignment: China—The Week That Changed The World.'

Panel: 40 Years On, Vivid Memories of Nixon's 1972 Visit to China [Video]

Following a standing-room-only viewing of a new documentary, journalists and diplomats provide eyewitness accounts of this historic breakthrough in U.S.-China relations. more
A screenshot from the controversial talk show 'Subah Saveray Maya Kay Saath' (Early Morning with Maya).

Video/Tweets: Pakistani TV Host Faces Criticism for Chasing Couples in Park

A morning show host in Pakistan elicits a strong backlash against her "vigilante journalism." more
Hu Yong is one of China's leading experts on new media.

2011: Hu Yong Looks Back on the Year in Chinese Media (New and Old)

The only useful outlet for the expression of popular concerns in China is the internet, says new media expert Hu Yong. more
Journalist Beena Sarwar. (Maha Sarwar Shahid)

Interview: Beena Sarwar on Journalism and Safety in Pakistan

What is it like for a veteran reporter to work in the deadliest country in the world for journalists? more
The late Saleem Shahzad pictured on the cover of a report edited by Imtiaz Alam.

Podcast: Imtiaz Alam: So You Want to Be a Journalist in Pakistan…

It's past time, says a senior news editor, to establish ground rules for news reporting in Pakistan. more

Behind the Scenes: CNN at Tiananmen Square

Mike Chinoy, CNN's first Beijing correspondent in 1987 discusses what happened behind the scenes when CNN was ordered off the air Tiananmen Square. more
"Tank Man" stops the advance of a column of tanks on June 5, 1989, in Beijing. (Jeff Widener/AP)

Journalists Reflect on Covering China, Then and Now

The first journalists who covered China's "opening up" reflect on their reporting experience and discuss China's growth. more

Journalist Reflects on Covering China's 'Opening Up'

Mike Chinoy, award winning journalist and Senior Fellow at the University of Southern California’s US-China Institute, discusses life as a correspondent in Beijing. more