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October 17, 2025Journalism and MediaOpen Access

Seeing Bias at a Glance: A Visual–Statistical Analysis of Sentiment in China’s State-Backed English News Media

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XLXinfeng LiangFifth Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

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Implication

Quantitative analysis reveals sentiment bias in China’s state-backed media, indicating contrast with BBC standards.

Key Points

  • Sentiment bias exists in China’s state-backed English-language news, favoring positive domestic coverage.
  • Analysis of four major state-run news websites shows a consistent pattern of sentiment bias.
  • The BBC serves as a benchmark, showcasing a different tendency toward negative reporting.
  • Visual tools, like charts and network graphs, make bias analysis more accessible to a broader audience.

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Xinfeng Liang (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f19f20de32064e504ddb9fhttps://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia6040177
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