New York Times CEO Says Chinese Language Site Under Review

Posted Wednesday, November 27, 2013 2:00 pm

By: Jennifer Saba | Reuters New York Times Co. Chief Executive Officer Mark Thompson said the publisher is going to keep all its money losing operations under review - including those in China - as he seeks to negotiate the newspaper's increasing shift towards a digital landscape. The New York Times Chinese language website has been blocked in China ever since it published an article in October 2012 about the family wealth of Wen Jiabao, the former premier.

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