This article examines the multifaceted roles of provincial media and officials in China's
Guangdong province in the national policy process, and their patterns in articulating policy …

Guidance of public opinion (yulun daoxiang) became the buzzword of the Chinese
government's media policy from the 1990s. I illustrate this idea through borrowing the …

In recent years, there have been great changes in the Chinese media environment which
have been mainly driven by technological and commercial developments. Social media …

Since the late 1990s, there has been a crucial and substantial transformation in China's
television system involving institutional, structural and regulatory changes. Unravelling the …

It is well established that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uses the media to set the
agenda for political discourse, propagate official policies, monitor public opinion, and rally …

Chinese media studies has developed a 'centralized media control'theory with regard to the
relationship between media and government, which has existed for over half a century since …

In recent years, the relationship between the media and the foreign policy-making process in
China has become more interactive and even a typical symbiosis. This paper attempts to …

This article analyzes a case of media supervision in China. The case shows that in the
context of economic and bureaucratic decentralization, central and local governments as …

This article explores a hitherto neglected aspect of the contemporary Chinese
communication network: media outlets at the county level, the lowest level of the media …

Through multiple case studies, this essay attempts to paint a general picture of “mediatised
politics” in China. The author first discusses several phenomena typical in Chinese political …