At the Asia-Pacific Media Forum last week, China’s leadership rolled out its latest ostensibly collective accord on journalism and media standards. But who exactly agreed, and to what?

After nearly a year of negotiations, Taiwan’s public broadcasting budget was finally passed. That might seem like good news, but steep funding cuts and ongoing freezes for public media reflect the country’s ongoing political polarization.

The catastrophe that struck the China-Nepal border last month is a case study in information control — and the clearest sign yet that Xi Jinping has rewritten the script for domestic media.

A front-page celebration of regional media coverage reveals how Beijing systematically builds global networks to echo its domestic propaganda.

In classrooms and courtrooms, and on campuses across Europe, scholars are engaged in a quiet struggle to speak freely about a country whose impact can be felt everywhere.

AI anchors and AI-generated dramas are growing rapidly in China. But how far can a generative persona go before the illusion is broken? Meet Peach Fang.

Last week, after Hong Kong’s security chief renewed attacks on the territory’s independent journalists’ union, a group of pro-government media outlets became force multipliers — the latest concerning sign for press freedom there.

A Chinese blockbuster dramatizing the 17th-century Qing conquest of Taiwan has been abruptly postponed. Why are China’s authorities so uneasy about a film that was meant to celebrate “unification”?

A weekly television series produced by Hong Kong’s security bureau, recasting political prosecutions as morality tales, tells its own unfortunate story — about the convergence of media and political power in what was once one of Asia’s freest press environments.