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East-West Center Book  \nfrom the East-West Communication Institute  \nPublished for the East-West Center byThe University Press of HawaiiHonolulu  \nTHE EAST-WEST CENTER—officially known as the Center forCultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West—is anational educational institution established in Hawaii by the U,S.Congress in 1960 to promote better relations and understandingbetween the United States and the nations of Asia and the Pacificthrough cooperative study,training,and research.The Center isadministered by a public,nonprofit corporation whose interna-tional Board of Governors consists of distinguished scholars,busi-ness leaders,and public servants.  \nEach year more than 1,500 men and women from many nationsand cultures participate in Center programs that seek cooperativesolutions to problems of mutual consequence to East and West.Working with the Center's multidisciplinary and multiculturalstaff,participants include visiting scholars and researchers;leadersand professionals from the academic,government,and businesscommunities;and graduate degree students,most of whom are en-rolled at the University of Hawaii.For each Center participantfrom the United States,two participants are sought from the Asianand Pacific area.  \nCenter programs are conducted by institutes addressing prob-lems of communication,culture learning,environment and policy,population,and resource systems.A limited number of \"open\"grants are available to degree scholars and research fellows whoseacademic interests are not encompassed by institute programs.  \nThe U.S.Congress provides basic funding for Center programsand a variety of awards to participants.Because of the cooperativenature of Center programs,financial support and cost-sharing arealso provided by Asian and Pacific governments,regional agencies,private enterprise and foundations.The Center is on land adjacentto and provided by the University of Hawaii.  \nEast-West Center Books are published by The University Press ofHawaii to further the Center's aims and programs.  \nCopyright 1978 by East-West Center  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this work may be reproduced or transmittedin any form or by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photo-copying and recording,or by any information storage or retrieval system,without permission in writing from the copyright holder.  \nManufactured in the United States of America.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data  \nMain entry under title:  \nPopular media in China.  \nBibliography:p.Includes index,  \n1.Mass media—China.2.China—Popular culture.  \nI.Chu,Godwin C.,1927-P92.C5P6301.16'1'095178-13282ISBN0-8248-0622-0  \nPOPULAR MEDIAIN CHINA  \nContents  \nvii  \nForeword  \nix  \nPreface  \n1.Popular Media:AGlimpse of the New Chinese Culture1Godwin C.Chu  \n2.Sabers and Swords for the Chinese Children:RevolutionaryChildren's Folk Songs16Leonard L.Chu  \n3.Lien Huan Hua:Revolutionary Serial Pictures51John C.Hwang  \n4.Revolutionary Opera:An Instrument for Cultural Change 73Godwin C.Chu and PhilipH.Cheng  \n5.A Comparative Value Analysis:Traditional versusRevolutionary Opera104PhilipH.Cheng  \n6.Short Stories in China:Theory and Practice,1973-1975  124  \nAi-li Chin and Nien-ling Liu  \n7.Tatzepao:Its History and Significance as a CommunicationMedium184David Jim-tat Poon  \n8.CulturalProcesses in China:Continuity and Change222Godwin C.Chu and Ai-li ChinBibliography249Contributors255Index257  \n# Foreword\n\nThe profound changes that have taken place in China duringthe past quarter century cannot be understood withoutknowledge of the structure and content of communication inthe society.The leaders of the Chinese Communist Partyhave,from the start,recognized the great importance of de-veloping new means to communicate to the Chinese peoplethe ideas and values that they believe to be crucial to theirrevolutionary objectives.Since achieving 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