We Chinese: ‘Stranger Things’ Outperforms ‘The Northwest Years’ in China
CCTV’s ‘The Northwest Years’ is failing to capture domestic audiences’ attention, as well as losing the online social media war to American TV show ‘Stranger […]
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Know Your Chinese Holidays: Spring Festival
Spring Festival. Chinese New Year. It’s the most wonderful time of the year – a time for celebration, for reflection, for spending 18 hours wedged […]
Last guy left in CCTV newsroom considers taking off early
By ZAI JIANMedia Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – Identifying himself as seemingly the last member of his production team not to have been arrested, […]
Opinion: ‘So, prostitution and gambling’s a crime now. Really – it is?’ by Guo Meimei
By GUO MEIMEI Ever since I proclaimed myself the Reincarnated Daughter of the Second Son of Jesus Christ, Hung Xioqui, Ruler of the Heavenly Kingdom […]
That Rui Chenggang charge sheet in full
The CCTV anchor and Davos host Rui Chenggang has appeared in newspapers, charged with a wide range of crimes, including using influence for financial advantage. […]
Family devastated after ‘New Year’s Gala’ DVD goes missing
By LONG TAOSpring Festival Correspondent ZHENGZHOU (China Daily Show) – The fireworks are still exploding over the village of Nanren, Henan but for one family, […]
Outgoing Chinese Politburo commits ritual suicide
By BIELE NINNEINational Party Congress Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – In what many will remember as the clear highlight of a weeklong political rollercoaster, […]
Hundreds of journalists now wandering Beijing in search of news
By MEI DEBAOParty Congress Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – Pity poor ABC TV reporter Megan Sykes: the 27-year-old broadcaster arrived from New York last […]
That Yang Rui apology in full
Editor’s note: Yang Rui is the Managing Editor and Host of the CCTV News puppet-show Monologue, which presents news about China from a Chinese perspective and […]
Xenophobic CCTV anchor has ‘Terminator DNA’
By JONAS WHALEEntertainment Correspondent BEIJING (China Daily Show) – Questions were being raised about rising standards at China’s state broadcaster yesterday, after a top TV […]