News Coverage of China
New Yorker Magazine correspondents who have covered China for two generations talked about their coverage of that country and U.S. and Chinese perceptions of each other.
576 viewsNew Yorker Magazine correspondents who have covered China for two generations talked about their coverage of that country and U.S. and Chinese perceptions of each other.
576 viewsPanelists discussed improving the lives of children by increasing access to medicines and vaccinations, and providing maternal care to expectant mothers in developing countries.
198 viewsJosette Sheeran talked about food security om a global marketplace. She focused on both urgent responses and long-term, comprehensive solutions to hunger in support of both agricultural…
318 viewsPanelists talked about nutrition, school feeding programs and food security in the developing world. Panelists talked about what led to the current crisis, priorities going forward, and…
111 viewsJosette Sheeran spoke about the roots of hunger, their implications for malnutrition and stability, and the future of global food programs. She cited climate change, natural disasters,…
189 viewsState Department officials spoke to reporters about Secretary Rice’s upcoming trip to Central Asia and Afghanistan. Assistant Secretary Fried gave a general overview, Assistant Secretary…
48 viewsWitnesses testified about their experience and qualifications for various positions within the State Department. Senators Hutchison and Cornyn introduced the first panel of nominees, Ms.…
150 viewsAmbassador Josette Shiner talked about recent trade talks in Cancun. Among the topics discussed at the talks were the concerns of farmers in poor nations and the future of global trade…
52 viewsThe panel talked about the female vote in the 2000 election, including the Hillary Clinton Senate race in New York. They answered questions from the audience.
225 viewsDavid Gergen, editor-at-large for U.S. News and World Report, Morton Abramowitz, president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Josette Shiner, managing editor of the…
112 viewsThe Washington Times celebrated its 15th anniversary with a dinner. A video was shown that detailed the history of the newspaper and its mission. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) talked about…
332 viewsJournalist, Josette Shiner and Victor Navasky, joined the Newspaper Roundtable segment of the Washington Journal and discussed news stories of the day and took calls from viewers.
48 viewsPolitical consultants and journalists discussed the 1996 elections at a conference for teachers and school administrators. They focused on how teachers could explain the results and what…
61 viewsFollowing the convention session, live shots were shown of the convention floor as delegates left. Some delegates were interviewed and telephone lines were opened for viewer comments.…
111 viewsParticipants discussed the 1996 campaign. They examined several topics, including the 1994 elections and congressional activities and major campaign issues, especially economic security.…
155 viewsThis Sunday Journal included a video clip of President Reagan’s January 28, 1986 speech from the Oval Office about the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. Today day was the 10th anniversary…
67 viewsHarvard University’s Joan Shorenstein Center hosted a forum on President Bill Clinton and his relationship with the press. Along with national political reporters was White House Adviser…
84 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and…
142 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the…
120 viewsJosette Sheeran of the Washington Times and Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune discussed the events in the news, including the 1994 Federal Budget. They answered viewer questions.
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