BEIJING - China has ordered journalists to stop violating socialist ethics by asking for money or gifts in return for positive reportage. According to Xinhua news agency a set of regulations has been issued banning "paid news", which the agency said had done great harm by corrupting journalists.
China acts to curb `paid news'
BEIJING - China has ordered journalists to stop violating socialist ethics by asking for money or gifts in return for positive…
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