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Buxi comments on the recent report by the Wall Street Journal which stressed the power of blogger (in particular Zola) in exposing the Weng'an incident. Buxi points out that traditional media has a much stronger role in Weng'an, not any individual blogger.

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“China: Wall Street Journal gets it wrong on Weng’an”

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    [...] See this follow up post by Global Voices on why the Wall Street Journal got it wrong. GV argues that traditional media has a much stronger [...]

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