AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce A Chinese film that openly discusses health issues, in China, is a success. The director Wang, discusses the prevalence of Hepatitis B in Chinese society and the stigma associated with carrying it. 120 million Chinese are living with Hep B in China today. The film also discusses living with HIV. The director speculates, his investigative reporting survived with a sincere discussion of people’s health. The film is a breakthrough for investigative journalism in contemporary Chinese society.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/08/film-journalists-battle-to-expose-health-scandal-shock-chinese-hit The story is loosely based on the real-life Han Fudong, a journalist who went on to become chief reporter of the Southern Metropolis Daily, a newspaper that was once known for its hard-hitting investigations. Han’s work eventually led to companies being banned from screening employees for the virus or to fire carriers. At that … More AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce A Chinese film that openly discusses health issues, in China, is a success. The director Wang, discusses the prevalence of Hepatitis B in Chinese society and the stigma associated with carrying it. 120 million Chinese are living with Hep B in China today. The film also discusses living with HIV. The director speculates, his investigative reporting survived with a sincere discussion of people’s health. The film is a breakthrough for investigative journalism in contemporary Chinese society.