Yuan way to bring ’em in: Herald Sun p8 on 30/10

October 30, 2014 by Bob Simpson

The Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia) (30/10) carried a small p8 report from Tourism Australia press release… Yuan way to bring em in_Herald Sun 14 10 30

In itself this could be interesting lesson on media communication.

Our interest is in what stories like this, even though it’s a small incident, does to our media narrative regarding fairness, well being and shared prosperity in Australian society.

Are these Chinese people being isolated from mainstream Australians because of their wealth? Are they being isolated with the support of the Australian government, using Australian taxes? If so, is the Australian government sending a message that they don’t care about greater fairness, well being and shared prosperity in Australia; or, China?

 

 

About Bob Simpson

Bob is project manager of The Australian Media Engagement Project (AMEP). He believes that ethical and independent journalists are vital to the continuing freedom of Australian citizens. You could argue that In recent decades media organisations have subtly subverted journalism to their own private commercial interests, and away from an integrated sense of fairness, well being and shared prosperity in Australian society, especially for the disempowered. AMEP aims to change general media narratives towards greater fairness, well being and shared prosperity in Australia.
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