Introduction: Chinese digital journalism: Disruptive or sustainable?

Shixin Ivy Zhang; Jing Meng

doi:10.4324/9781003247579-1

Introduction: Chinese digital journalism: Disruptive or sustainable?

Shixin Ivy Zhang, Jing Meng

School of International Communications

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This collection of essays focuses on changes and developments within digital journalism in China. The various essays explore the implications of digital media technologies for journalists’ professional practice, news users’ consumption of and engagement with news, the growing significance of social media, as well as the shifting institutional, organizational, and financial structures of news media and their changing styles and content. This Introduction examines the theoretical elaboration of the idea of ‘disruption’ and its uses in exploring digital disruptions in journalism within the context of mainland China.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Digital Journalism in China
Publisher	Taylor and Francis
Pages	1-7
Number of pages	7
ISBN (Electronic)	9781000689099
ISBN (Print)	9781003247579
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003247579-1
Publication status	Published - 27 Jul 2022

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General Social Sciences

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