Wanning Sun is Professor of Chinese Media Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. Jenny Chio is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the China Research Centre, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.

• Part 1: Methodologies and Ffameworks Localizing Chinese Media: An Introduction 1. Localizing Chinese Media: A Geographic Turn in Media and Communication Research Part 2: Local Politics: Contesting the Centre 2. Provincial Papers, National Power: The Scaling up of the Nanfang Daily Media Group 3. Dialects and Local Media: The Cases of Kunming and Yunnan TV 4. Top-Down Policies versus Grassroots Resistance: The Management of Illegal Satellite Dishes in Chinese Villages Part 3: Rural Cultures: Grassroots Practices 5. ‘Village Videos’ and the Visual Mainstream in Rural, Ethnic Guizhou 6. ‘Family’ vs. ‘State’ in Media Ritual: Fieldwork in an Ethnic Minority Village in Yunnan Province Part 4: Regional Formations: Creative Responses to Globalization 7. Shanzhaiji and the Transformation of the Local Mediascape in Shenzhen 8. Contemporary Art and Mediatization in Brand PRD™ 9. Sliding Scales: The Mediated Lives of Miao Pop Singer A You Duo Part 5: Rescaling Place: Heritage and Belonging 10. Making an Empty Show of Strength: Media and the Politics of Discernment in Provincial Place Branding Projects 11. Living Red: Production, Consumption and Local Memory of Revolutionary Culture in Linyi 12. Heritage Struggles and Place-Makings in Zhejiang Province: Local Media, Cross-Regional Media Interactions, and Media Strategies from Below

Wanning Sun is Professor of Chinese Media Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. Jenny Chio is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the China Research Centre, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.

• Part 1: Methodologies and Ffameworks Localizing Chinese Media: An Introduction 1. Localizing Chinese Media: A Geographic Turn in Media and Communication Research Part 2: Local Politics: Contesting the Centre 2. Provincial Papers, National Power: The Scaling up of the Nanfang Daily Media Group 3. Dialects and Local Media: The Cases of Kunming and Yunnan TV 4. Top-Down Policies versus Grassroots Resistance: The Management of Illegal Satellite Dishes in Chinese Villages Part 3: Rural Cultures: Grassroots Practices 5. ‘Village Videos’ and the Visual Mainstream in Rural, Ethnic Guizhou 6. ‘Family’ vs. ‘State’ in Media Ritual: Fieldwork in an Ethnic Minority Village in Yunnan Province Part 4: Regional Formations: Creative Responses to Globalization 7. Shanzhaiji and the Transformation of the Local Mediascape in Shenzhen 8. Contemporary Art and Mediatization in Brand PRD™ 9. Sliding Scales: The Mediated Lives of Miao Pop Singer A You Duo Part 5: Rescaling Place: Heritage and Belonging 10. Making an Empty Show of Strength: Media and the Politics of Discernment in Provincial Place Branding Projects 11. Living Red: Production, Consumption and Local Memory of Revolutionary Culture in Linyi 12. Heritage Struggles and Place-Makings in Zhejiang Province: Local Media, Cross-Regional Media Interactions, and Media Strategies from Below