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The Unfolding Lotus: East Asia's Changing Media. A Report of the Freedom Forum Media Studies Center at Columbia University in the City of New York

New York: Freedom Forum Media Studies Center (1993), 212 pp.

Contains illustrations, directory pp. 175-185, bibliogr. pp. 193-196, index

Signature commbox: 300:10-Country Surveys 1993

"Covers media environment, media law, press, broadcasting, ownership, journalism quality and education in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand. Each chapter includes an essay written by local journalists besides an overview written by the Freedom Forum staff. The Appendices offer Media profiles of Cambodia, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, North Korea, and Vietnam." (Book review in: Asian Journal of Communication, vol.4, nr.1, 1994)