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DESCRIPTION:The Good\, the Bad and the Ugly: China Expands CCTV and Xinhua 
 in the U.S. while America Eliminates Voice of America Broadcasts to China 
 China is rapidly expanding its efforts to reach audiences in the U.S.\, wh
 ile the United States Government is slashing funding for programs such as 
 Voice of America's Mandarin broadcasts to China. VOA’s China section curre
 ntly has 200 Mandarin-speaking reporters who develop and deliver news and 
 information for audiences in China. What policy decisions are being made a
 bout government-supported media in Beijing and Washington? What are the up
 sides and downsides of their decisions for public diplomacy? Mr. Jay Hende
 rson directed the Voice of America's East Asia and Pacific Division from 1
 998 to 2010. VOA broadcasts on radio\, television\, and Internet in ten As
 ian languages. Previously\, he was with the National Committee on U.S.-Chi
 na Relations in New York\, and the Institute of International Education\, 
 based in Hong Kong. Henderson is a graduate of the East West Center and th
 e University of Hawaii\, with a Masters Degree in Asian Studies/Chinese Hi
 story. He now directs Henderson International\, a consulting firm in Washi
 ngton\, D.C.
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SUMMARY:East Asia Program presents: Jay Henderson
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Good\, the Bad and the Ugly: China Expands
  CCTV and Xinhua in the U.S. while America Eliminates Voice of America Bro
 adcasts to China China is rapidly expanding its efforts to reach audiences
  in the U.S.\, while the United States Government is slashing funding for 
 programs such as Voice of America's Mandarin broadcasts to China. VOA’s Ch
 ina section currently has 200 Mandarin-speaking reporters who develop and 
 deliver news and information for audiences in China. What policy decisions
  are being made about government-supported media in Beijing and Washington
 ? What are the upsides and downsides of their decisions for public diploma
 cy? Mr. Jay Henderson directed the Voice of America's East Asia and Pacifi
 c Division from 1998 to 2010. VOA broadcasts on radio\, television\, and I
 nternet in ten Asian languages. Previously\, he was with the National Comm
 ittee on U.S.-China Relations in New York\, and the Institute of Internati
 onal Education\, based in Hong Kong. Henderson is a graduate of the East W
 est Center and the University of Hawaii\, with a Masters Degree in Asian S
 tudies/Chinese History. He now directs Henderson International\, a consult
 ing firm in Washington\, D.C.
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