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This chapter examines the dynamics of digital public opinion in China through an analysis of Weibo discourses during the 2022 Shanghai lockdown. It investigates

COVID-19, as a global public health crisis, has intensified nationalist sentiments to varying degrees worldwide. This study employs an online survey to examine

This paper examines homophonic pun memes on Chinese social media as hybrid cultural artefacts that fuse traditional wordplay with the dynamics of digital youth culture. Drawing on meme theory, semioti...

This book examines how government propaganda and everyday online activity shaped China’s digital nationalism in response to the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a focus on Weibo, it demonstra...

This book examines how government propaganda and everyday online activity shaped China’s digital nationalism in response to the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a focus on Weibo, it demonstra...

China’s rumor-refuting system shows that fact-checking is not always neutral or emancipatory.

More than ten years ago, Schill’s (2012) review article was published on the visual aspects of political communication aiming to increase research in this field. It seems that scholars have reacted to...

Open for Debate: Governance, Power, and the Limits of Internet Openness is an edited collection that examines how the concept and practice of an "open internet" have evolved under changing technologic...

This book examines how government propaganda and everyday online activity shaped China’s digital nationalism in response to the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a focus on Weibo, it demonstra...

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This book examines how government propaganda and everyday online activity shaped China’s digital nationalism in response to the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a focus on Weibo, it demonstra...

In this China Knowledge Network (CKN) presentation, Dr Guangyu Qiao-Franco, Dr Rogier Creemers, Dr Ewan Smith and Dr Chenghao Sun, present the findings of their report on China’s export controls. Movi...

This book examines how government propaganda and everyday online activity shaped China’s digital nationalism in response to the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. With a focus on Weibo, it demonstra...

The Guangdong–Hong Kong Cup is a long-standing football tournament between teams from the two Cantonese-speaking cultural regions of southeastern China. Using the 2024 edition as a case study, this...

This editorial introduces a Special Issue dedicated to the study of stickers as communicative artefacts within semiotic landscapes. Once limited mainly to commercial use, stickers have evolved into ve...

This study examines how China’s Virtual Wailing Wall evolved from a site of public expression into a form of alternative political participation, shaping broade...

This study examines how China’s Virtual Wailing Wall evolved from a site of public expression into a form of alternative political participation, shaping broade...

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A Peer-Reviewed Journal on Convergence and Future Studies in Asia

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Ruoxin Su, Dechun Zhang

Who, if anyone, is more influenced by state media in China? While scholars have discussed people's resilience and response to state apparatus under authoritarian systems, few studies have directly tes...

Rising states often face critical decisions about accepting or refusing humanitarian aid during crises, shaped by domestic and international audience costs. This study examines these dynamics through ...