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Framing Google withdrawal from China issue : a comparative study of newspaper coverage in Chinese and Hong Kong newspapers

English Abstract

In this paper, the authors conduct content analysis in Chinese and Hong Kong newspapers in terms of Google’s withdrawal issue. In mainland China media market, Guang Ming Daily is selected to represent party newspaper, Beijing News, Xin Min Evening News and Southern Metropolis Daily are selected to represent market-orientation newspapers. Meanwhile, in Hong Kong media market, Apple Daily and Oriental Daily are selected to represent mass-appeal newspapers, Ming Paoand Sing Tao Daily are selected to represent elite newspapers.The results indicate that due to different media system, when reporting sensitive political events, Chinese and Hong Kong newspapers tend to use different news frames. Due to different geographic media ecology, the presences of news frames within the four Chinese newspapers are different. Similarly, because of different newspaper types and media ownership, the presences of news frames in the four Hong Kong newspapers are also varied.

Issue date

2013.

Author

Zhao, Shi Jin

Faculty
Faculty of Social Sciences (former name: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities)
Department
Department of Communication
Degree

M.A.

Subject

Newspapers -- China

Newspapers -- Hong Kong

Mass media -- China

Mass media -- Hong Kong

Supervisor

Chen, Huai Lin

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Location
1/F Zone C
Library URL
991004868339706306