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Taiwan fends off attack on media diversity

Taiwan fends off attack on media diversity

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Apr 02, 2013
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A surprisingly formidable youth movement played a major role in the March 26 collapse of the purchase of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai's Taiwanese outlets by an investor alliance led by rice cracker king Tsai Eng-meng, an outspoken admirer of the Chinese Communist Party.

The deal would have given Tsai, chairman of the Want Want China Times Group, effe…

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