After three tides of Chinese media tort disputes, now it comes into the fourth tide of them which is signaled by the cases brought by governmental organs or functionaries against the media.

• 中国新闻侵权纠纷在经历了三次浪潮之后，目前正处于以官方机构及公务人员起诉新闻媒体为表征的第四次浪潮中。