Ron Burgundy Posted January 2, 2014 Share Posted January 2, 2014 A Chinese newspaper at the centre of rare protests over government censorship last January when its New Year message was altered insisted on its right to "express the truth" in this year's article Thursday. The row at the Southern Weekly newspaper blew up when an article urging greater protection of people's rights was replaced by one praising the ruling Communist Party. This year's New Year message focused on the newspaper's values in fighting for truth on its 30-year anniversary. But it said: "As a newspaper that strives for the truth, we are sometimes powerful as well as powerless. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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