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 Bob Dowling is one of the first international professors to teach in the Global Business Journalism Program that launched in September 2007 at Tsinghua University. In an interview with ICFJ’s Communications Director Dawn Arteaga, Dowling--a former assistant managing editor of BusinessWeek-- discusses the challenges of teaching business journalism in China—and explains how this young generation is blazing new paths.
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 BEIJING, CHINA - Four top students from the Tsinghua University Global Business Journalism Program (GBJ) will work at the Permanent Secretariat of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2008 in preparation for its annual conference.
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One of Duff's students on site.
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An emergency room that serves over 14,000 patients each month who are unable to afford better care, a man who irons with his feet, an Iraqi woman who, with her two young children, fled the violence in her home country for a better life in Egypt -- these are some of the portraits 60 students and professionals watched during a film screening on Tuesday, February 12 at the Tribeca Grand Hotel in New York.
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 On January 4, 2008, Tsinghua and ICFJ held a day-long workshop on Media Ethics for a group of 14 mid- to upper-level working Chinese journalists. Participants and trainers discussed Western newsroom failures like the New York Times’ Jayson Blair case and compared them to China's many ethical dilemmas. At left: Former Assistant Managing Editor of BusinessWeek and GBJ Professor Bob Dowling leads the workshop.
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By Charles Rice, ICFJ Trainer
February 1, 2008
 BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - Journalists are normally behind the cameras and microphones, but on Friday, January 31, 2008, eight Baku-based reporters took center stage to celebrate their graduation from the International Center for Journalists’ in-depth investigative reporting training program. The program is a partnership between ICFJ and ANS-TV’s Azerbaijani-American Journalism Academy. It is funded by the US State Department.
At left: Charles Rice, ICFJ’s Country Director in Baku, speaking at the graduation ceremony for eight journalists who have completed an investigative reporting training course.
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