2014
DOI: 10.1080/17524032.2014.898675
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Environmental Risks in Newspaper Coverage: A Framing Analysis of Investigative Reports on Environmental Problems in 10 Chinese Newspapers

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“…The total occurrences of economic development and economic growth are 142 and 87 respectively. Detailed analyses have revealed that the priority of economic development and growth has not been challenged (Tong, 2014). Instead, CD repeatedly emphasizes the compatibility of economic development and environmental protection as well as the necessity for sustainable economic growth and development, as in the following: (17) Sheng Fulai, head of the Research and Partnerships Unit of UNEP in Geneva, says economic development and environmental protection are not mutually exclusive.…”
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“…The total occurrences of economic development and economic growth are 142 and 87 respectively. Detailed analyses have revealed that the priority of economic development and growth has not been challenged (Tong, 2014). Instead, CD repeatedly emphasizes the compatibility of economic development and environmental protection as well as the necessity for sustainable economic growth and development, as in the following: (17) Sheng Fulai, head of the Research and Partnerships Unit of UNEP in Geneva, says economic development and environmental protection are not mutually exclusive.…”
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“…A proper understanding of their different ways of representing smog cannot be acquired without situating them in the socio-political contexts in which they are embedded. As suggested by Tong (2014), the Chinese government still holds strong control over the coverage of environmental problems because it might cause damage to its image, but the severity of China’s air pollution also requires the Chinese government to ‘communicate to the public about its determination and ability to tackle these problems’ (p. 349), so the communication of environmental problems is also welcomed to a certain degree. Therefore, while CD is quite open about the severity of China’s smog, it still serves the primary function of constructing a positive image of the Chinese government, though in a more strategic way, thus featuring the dual purpose of political correctness and journalistic objectivity in its environmental communication (Geall, 2011).…”
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