Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “China: Regulating superstars, superfans and big tech | The Listening Post” – below is their description.
Xi Jinping’s China has embarked on a campaign that could transform the country’s technology, entertainment and media industries.
Contributors:
Chris Buckley – China correspondent, The New York Times
Kaiser Kuo – Host, The Sinica Podcast and editor-at-large, SupChina
Bingchun Meng – Associate professor, Department of Media and Communications, LSE
Rui Zhong – Program associate, Wilson Center, Kissinger Institute on China and the United States
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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