Q&A: China's newspaper industry
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A protest by a newspaper may go unnoticed in some countries, but one in China over censorship captured headlines around the world.
Employees of Southern Weekly, a Guangdong based newspaper also known as Southern Weekend, staged a protest and asked for the top propaganda official to step down.
The dispute was later resolved but the tussle over press freedom has shone a spotlight on the industry as a whole.
What is the size of the industry?
The China Daily is the biggest English language newspaper
Who are the big players ?
What are the journalistic standards like?
What are the rules around censorship?