This book offers an analytical account of the consensus and contestations of the politics of Chinese media at both institutional and discursive levels. It consi

Maria Repnikova offers an innovative analysis of the media oversight role in China by examining how a volatile partnership is sustained between critical journal

China is challenging the mighty behemoths, Google and Facebook, and creating alternative New Media. 750 million people are active on its Social Mediascape and t

Stockmann argues that the consequences of introducing market forces to the media depend on the institutional design of the state.

After three and a half decades of economic reforms, radical changes have occurred in all aspects of life in China. In an authoritarian society, these changes ar