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UPDATE: Standoff at the South China Morning Post

Justin Mitchell
Nov 15, 2006
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What began as the sacking of two long-term employees over a gag front page given as a gift to a fired colleague at Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post has become a standoff between a seemingly unpopular chief editor and more than 100 – approximately half – of his editorial employees who have taken formal exception to his actions.

On Tuesday the Post’s e…

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