India produces three times more feature films than the US. Several Japanese dailies have circulations that dwarf US giants. And everyone knows how Asian satellite and cable television programming and viewership is expanding. There's also this medium -- the web, and especially discussion boards -- that have begun to revolutionize political and social realities in China and elsewhere.

You can follow these trends and read commentary from scholars and policymakers at AsiaMedia. Check it out at www.asiamedia.ucla.edu

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