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"Fantastic!" "Beautiful!": China's touring newsmen praise a former paper tiger.

Source :
TIME Magazine; 2/12/1979, Vol. 113 Issue 7, p59-59, 3/4p
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

The article discusses the activities of 32 Chinese journalists who accompanied China Vice Premier Teng Hsiaop'ing during his visit in the U.S. in 1979. It states that one Chinese television producer on the trip claimed that the journalists aimed to strengthen the friendship of Americans and Chinese. It adds that the journalists made television broadcasts on the successful visit of the Vice Premier to the U.S. and disregarded incidents that may damage the reputation of the U.S. in China. It also says that the broadcasts made an impact to the people of China particularly in the region of Peking. Furthermore, it provides details on activities made by the Premier such as his visits to a plant of Ford Motor Co. in Atlanta, Georgia and the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
113
Issue :
7
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
53524071