Contents -- Editor's Acknowledgments -- A Note on Romanization -- 1 Chinese Communication -- 2 One Head, Many Mouths -- 3 Improvising Reform Activities -- 4 Chinese Communist Party Press in a Tug- of- War -- 5 Seeking Appropriate Behavior under a Socialist Market Economy -- 6 The Nature and Consequences of China's Unique Pattern of Telecommunications Development -- 7 The Media and the Legal Bureaucracy of the People's Republic of China -- 8 When Capitalist and Socialist Television Clash -- 9 One Event, Three Stories -- 10 The Paradox of Political Economy -- 11 Mainland Chinese News in Taiwan's Press -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.