Wednesday, July 13, 2011

"Directives from the [Chinese] Ministry of Truth: June 6-29, 2011" Think this doesn't happen in Greensboro and America?

"June 9: From the Central Propaganda Department:
so called “independent candidates taking part in elections” is a political matter
manipulated by the international anti-China force.

No media are allowed to report on the election activities of Li Chengpeng and others.

June 10: Zhengzhou, Henan province: ceasing all negative media reporting in the province

A notice from the Propaganda Department of Zhengzhou Municipal Party Committee, Henan province:

1. ...a joint research group of national ministries will come to Henan to conduct research.

...No media are permitted to report on the two welcoming banquets
or the proposal for a meeting between representatives of the National People’s Congress
and the Development and Reform Commission.

In order to produce a pleasant atmosphere, the provincial propaganda department
has explicitly ordered that while the research group is in Henan,
all negative reporting will cease in the province.

...2. The 2011 National Safe Production Tour will be held in Henan June 15 – 24.

When this research group is in Henan, no media will report
on the hidden ailments of the mining industry or other such problems.

3. During the 60th anniversary of Tibet’s peaceful liberation,
all media will report according to the central government’s mainstream reports.

Carry out reproduction of the news as a group.

When reporting, pay attention to the following:

1. The provincial health department’s press release is the standard
for all provincial news on epidemics.

2. Media will do absolutely no interviewing and no reporting
on land disputes near the education office at the Zijin Mountain overpass.

3. In regards to Henan’s Chengtai Investment Co Ltd. illegal fundraising,
even the Secretary has instructed that city-level media
can carry out positive propaganda on small- and medium-sized investment companies.

...5. All media will continue to conduct the secret investigation on the food safety problem,
producing two reports per week
in the form of reference documents for leaders.

6. All city-level media will not report
on matters concerning the Deng Feng Hao Management Committee.

7. All media will not follow up on matters
concerning the explosion at the police bureau’s dangerous products storage facility.

June 11

State Information Office: all websites will thoroughly clear all news
concerning the outrage over the pregnant woman who was beaten in Zengcheng, Guangdong.

Close all blog accounts that are conducting on-the-scene broadcasts.

Thoroughly clear online forums.

June 13

From the Propaganda Department of Jilin Provicial Party Committee:
on matters concerning Jinhu Tires Changchun factory strike,
local media cannot report as they like before getting approval.

News on the resumption of work will be uniformly reported.

June 16

From the Central Propaganda Department:
during the special period of welcoming the Party’s 90 anniversary,
no media outlets will report or render negative opinion or news
regarding the movie “Beginning of the Great Revival.”

June 19

From the State Information Office: All websites, especially interactive links,
will immediately delete the article “Cherishing Chiang Kai-shek”
and all related commentary.

June 20

From the State Information Office:
websites in all regions will immediately find and delete
Central Ethnicity University Professor Zhao Shilin’s blog entry:
“An open letter to the Chinese Communist Party and central government
regarding the Chinese Communist Party’s 90th Anniversary propaganda problem.”

June 29

From the Propaganda Department of the Shanghai Municiple Party Committee:
a certain netizen, Xia Shang, has claimed online that he will take part
in the National People’s Congress election.

No news unit will interview this person, report or propagate [the story].

Journalists will have no contact with this person."

China Digital Times

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