Essays about: "Weibo"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the word Weibo.

  1. 1. The Everyday Practices of Resistance in Chinese Social Media: The Uses of Memes for Civic Engagement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : ZHUOXIU XING; [2022]
    Keywords : social media; digital media; memes; everyday forms of resistance; Chinese civic engagement; collective identity;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand the everyday use of digital media by Chinese ordinary citizens as new forms of civic engagement under strict online censorship and CCP’s authoritarian control. With the announcement of the Third-child Policy as the analytical background, I adopted a qualitative research method and conducted digitally mediated ethnography on Sina Weibo users. READ MORE

  2. 2. Under the shade of rumour refutation : a critical analysis of #PoliceRefuteRumour campaign on Chinese social media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Mingyi Fang; [2021]
    Keywords : Civic Culture; Antagonism and Hegemony; Myth; Rumour; Rumour refutation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Rumour refutation is a series of campaigns that the Chinese authorities invest in combating 'the overflow' of network rumours, especially since 2017. These campaigns reflect the Chinese's knowledge of rumour as false and harmful. READ MORE

  3. 3. REAPPEARANCE OF GENDER DISPUTES IN THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CONSUMPTION SCENARIO

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Yizhu Wang; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis used the qualitative textual analysis research method to study the blog content and comments of the DiDi Hitch algorithm controversial published by China News on Weibo. The purpose was to explore netizens’ views on gender bias and conflict in artificial intelligence consumption scenarios, as well as the drawbacks of DiDi Travel when adapting to artificial intelligence algorithms. READ MORE

  4. 4. “Hunnao” : a glimpse into Chinese patriarchy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Zekai Lu; [2021]
    Keywords : hunnao 婚闹 ; patriarchy; women s rights; CHINANEWS.COM 中国 新闻网 ; Weibo; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : "Hunnao"(婚闹) emerged in China during the pre-Qin period (221 B.C.) and has evolved ever since as a distinctive Chinese wedding tradition. It is a form of wedding entertainment retained by Chinese folk since ancient times. READ MORE

  5. 5. Antecedents of Chinese millennial consumers' purchase intentions via following influencers' recommendations: the sports goods industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Xiangru Meng; Yue Xiao; [2020]
    Keywords : Influencer marketing; Chinese millennials; TTI model; purchase intention; sports industry;

    Abstract : Background In recent years, with the rapid development of e-commerce in China, various online media and digital social platforms have attracted more users, and online marketing has gradually replaced traditional marketing strategies. The increasing frequency of online shopping by Chinese consumers, especially millennials, presents a huge opportunity for influencer marketing. READ MORE