Western journalism in China (XX-XXI centuries)

Abstract

The article is devoted to the western news corporations' activity in China during the last century (XX century) and analyses their strategies and methods of covering Chinese reality. The paper is focused on two prominent leaders among western media in the country - Time Inc. and the News Corporation. Special attention is given to a number of talented «china hands» who started their careers in these news corporations and made a great impact on the international journalism.