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New South China Morning Post Editor Confronts the Press

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Apr 19, 2012
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Wang Xiang Wei was appointed editor of the 110-year South China Morning Post in February. This is not the first time the newspaper, one of Asia’s most influential English language dailies, has had a Chinese editor. But Wang is the first from the Peoples’ Republic of China.

That has led to speculation, much of it pessimistic, on the direction the paper wo…

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