The latest issue of the Journal of African Media Studies (JAMS 1.3) is now available in hardcopy and also online at: http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-issue,id=1762 <http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-issue,id=1762> . Volume 1 Issue 3: Cover Date: December 2009 Editorial Fackson Banda China in the African mediascape: a critical injection Xin Xin Xinhua News Agency in Africa Namvula Rennie The lion and the dragon: African experiences in China Rui Alexandre Novais How the North pictures the neighbouring South: Portuguese press coverage of the Sahrawi conflict Gilbert Motsaathebe Gendered roles, images and behavioural patterns in the soap opera Generations Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara Regional identity and the politics of belonging in the consumption of Walter C. Ihejirika Muslim minorities and media access in a predominantly Christian city: The case of Port Harcourt, Nigeria Book Reviews Maria Way and Katrien Pype And David Kerr And Suzanne Franks Film Review Kristin Skare Orgeret Films out of Africa The next issue, JAMS 2.1, will be on Screen Media in Africa. Season's best wishes, Winston Mano -- The University of Westminster is a charity and a company limited by guarantee. Registration number: 977818 England. Registered Office: 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2UW, UK.