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  • China - Ministry of Health Announces Creation of a "Blacklist" for reporters that do not report government approved information

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    The Ministry of Health will set up blacklist to mislead the public press
    http://www.dayoo.com/ 2011-06-14 07:42 Source: China Network User Reviews ( 0 )

    News Summary: There are media reports to create a healthy platform that want to organize more health media, and provide relevant health knowledge, in order to combat or contain some extremely rare media misleading people, and dissemination of wrong information, to strengthen the monitoring of communication , if any of you a great information to mislead the public, we took that to the news media propaganda, very few journalists, we will create blacklist.

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    Is currently creating a healthy platform for media coverage in the hope that more health media organization, providing related health knowledge, in order to combat or contain some extremely rare media misleading people, and dissemination of wrong information, to strengthen the dissemination of monitoring, if any of you A lot of misleading the public information, we took that to the news media, on the very few journalists, we will create blacklist.

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    Re: China - Ministry of Health Announces Creation of a "Blacklist" for reporters that do not report government approved information

    On food safety, China misapplies a 'blacklist'
    By Joy Ma/CPJ Guest Blogger

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    The Ministry of Health is aware of public anger over the problems of food safety. Yet on June 16, Mao Qun'an, director of the ministry's information center, pinned the blame on media reports, saying, "We will set up a blacklist for certain press and journalists" to prevent them from spreading "wrong information." People online ask why the Ministry of Health isn't building a blacklist for those who manufacture tainted food instead.

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    Sarcasm reflects how aware the Chinese public has become of the dangers of adulterated food. After Japan's Fukushima nuclear crisis, a rumor circulated in China that table salt could prevent radiation. In spite of the government's efforts to curb the rumors, tons of overpriced table salt were sold overnight. Chinese netizens reassured the public in…

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