Erratum

In the reference list some references were missing full details. SAGE Publications would like to apologise to the author and readers for these omissions, listed below.

Huang (1998) should have been:

Huang D (1998) The right to a fair trial in China. Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal 7(1): 171-196.

Pan (2008) should have been:

Pan W (2008) Superstition in democracy and direction of China’s political reform. In: Li B and Li M (eds) Expanded Reader of the Marxist Conception of the Media. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, pp. 158-168 (in Chinese).

Lane (1972) should have been:

Lane RE (1979) Capitalist man, socialist man. In Laslett P and Fishkin J (eds.) Philosophy, Politics and Society 5th series, Oxford: Basil Blackwell, pp. 57-77.

Ren and Ji (2005) should have been:

Ren L and Ji G (2005) The term of public interest in law. Journal of Nanhua University (social science edition) 6 (1): 76-78 (in Chinese).

Gearty 2007 should have been:

Gearty C (2007) Civil Liberties. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Wang (2008) should have been:

Wang H (2008) The depoliticalisation of politics and the public nature of mass media. In: Li B and Li M (eds) Expanded Reader of the Marxist Conception of the Media. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press (in Chinese).

Two references were missing altogether:

Luo Y and Liu J (2006) The principles of public interest in journalism and communication. Journalism and Communication 4:14-16 (in Chinese).

State Council (2002) Guiding Opinions on further strengthening grassroots cultural Construction. Guobanfa [2002] No.7.