- A Date With Luyu
"A Date With Luyu" (also spelled "A Date With Lu Yu") (鲁豫有约) is a popular Chinese television
talk show that airs onPhoenix Television . Because the show emulates the success and format of "The Oprah Winfrey Show ", its host and creator,Chen Luyu , has been called "China's Oprah". The show includes a studio audience of about 300, and tackles issues that traditionally have been censored by Chinese media officials; its guests have included people who areHIV -positive,lesbian s, andtranssexual s. Despite discussing taboo subjects, the show has yet to run afoul of Chinese censors, according to Luyu.References
*MacDonald, James (
March 4 ,2007 ). " [http://edition.cnn.com/2007/BUSINESS/02/25/forward.chen/index.html Chen Lu Yu: 'China's Oprah'] ". "CNN ". Retrieved onMarch 5 ,2007 .
*Liu, Melinda (October 10 ,2005 ). " [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9589959/site/newsweek/ The Last Word: Chen Luyu] ". "Newsweek International Edition". Retrieved onMarch 5 ,2007 .
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