How the market is changing China's news : the case of Xinhua News Agency / Xin Xin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Xin, Xin, 1972-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Government and the press--China.

Government and the press.

Journalism--China--History--21st century.

Journalism.

Journalism--China--History--20th century.

Mass media and globalization.

Xin hua tong xun she.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book provides a micro-analysis of the impact of marketisation and globalization on China's media system over the last three decades with a focus on Xinhua News Agency - one of the most influential propaganda apparatuses of the Chinese Communist Party. It investigates not only Xinhua itself, but also its evolving relations with news sources, media clients and other social institutions.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Abstract; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Globalization and its Interpretation in the Chinese Context; 3 A Historical Account of Xinhua; 4 Structural Change at the National Level; 5 Structural Change at the Local Level; 6 Structural Change at the International Level; 7 Conclusion: Structural Change and its Implications for Chinese Journalism; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-154) and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

1-283-61812-5

9786613930576

0-7391-5097-9

OCLC:

812275672