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Contest with bbcjournalists and presumably other journalists there as well, would you agree that this is not unusual these days? absolutely and i used to describe to people, just imagine that you are seeing a dial with north korea at one end being zero tolerance on any reporting and the west open media, you can do whatever you want, almost. china used to be, in the late 70s starting and to the 80s moving towards the middle, and giving slightly more leeway towards freedom of speech and freedom of...

Imagine that you are seeing a dial with north korea at one end being zero tolerance on any reporting and the west with open media, you can do whatever you want, almost. china used to be, in the late 70s starting and to the 80s moving towards the middle, and giving slightly more leeway towards freedom of speech and freedom of thought and all of a sudden just this dialling back happens. and where president xi jinping from 2014—15 onwards starting to get closer to back to the north korea end. so ...

Particularly in the region of xinjiang, where they have a complete security lockdown on the uighur muslim minority. so what we have seen in shanghai where police have been indiscriminately been beating up people, including people who are filming the protests, such as the bbc journalist ed lawrence, is sadly a reflection of how protestors and journalists are treated in china. howard zhang, you were in close contact with bbcjournalists and presumably otherjournalists there as well, would you agree...