Unofficial Chinese Spring Festival Gala Muzzled

For the last three years the Chinese Communist Party has suppressed a bare-bones competitor to its mouthpiece China Central Television’s Spring Festival Gala: the Petitioners’ Spring Festival Gala.

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Unofficial Chinese Spring Festival Gala Muzzled

By Matthew Robertson

1/24/2012Updated: 1/25/2012

Matthew Robertson

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Matthew Robertson is the former China news editor for The Epoch Times. He was previously a reporter for the newspaper in Washington, D.C. In 2013 he was awarded the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi award for coverage of the Chinese regime's forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience.

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