Seeking News, Making China: Information, Technology, and the Emergence of Mass Society - Paperbackby John Alekna (Author) Contemporary developments in communications technologies have overturned key aspects of the global political system and transformed the media landscape. Yet interlocking technological, informational, and political revolutions have occurred many times in the past. In China, radio first arrived in the winter of 1922 23, bursting into a world where communication was slow, disjointed, or non existent. Less than ten percent of the