Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star

Political change events play a significant role in drawing media coverage and, by extension, impact on international public relations. This paper aims to explore how Malaysian media outlet The Star frames China’s national image during the major political change in 2018 by drawing upon framing theory...

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Main Authors: Kuan, Duan, Mohd Hasan, Nurul Ain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian Scholars Network 2021
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97391/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97391/1/ABSTRACT.pdf
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description Political change events play a significant role in drawing media coverage and, by extension, impact on international public relations. This paper aims to explore how Malaysian media outlet The Star frames China’s national image during the major political change in 2018 by drawing upon framing theory. This study provides insight on the effects of Malaysian mega political change on the reported national image of a stakeholder country. Practical and theoretical implications are discussed and future research directions are provided.
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spelling upm-973912022-07-27T08:47:52Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97391/ Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star Kuan, Duan Mohd Hasan, Nurul Ain Political change events play a significant role in drawing media coverage and, by extension, impact on international public relations. This paper aims to explore how Malaysian media outlet The Star frames China’s national image during the major political change in 2018 by drawing upon framing theory. This study provides insight on the effects of Malaysian mega political change on the reported national image of a stakeholder country. Practical and theoretical implications are discussed and future research directions are provided. Asian Scholars Network 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97391/1/ABSTRACT.pdf Kuan, Duan and Mohd Hasan, Nurul Ain (2021) Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star. Asian Journal of Law and Governance, 3 (3). pp. 1-14. ISSN 2710-5849 https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ajlg/article/view/15062
spellingShingle Kuan, Duan
Mohd Hasan, Nurul Ain
Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star
title Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star
title_full Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star
title_fullStr Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star
title_full_unstemmed Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star
title_short Framing 'China' in Malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of China related reports during the 2018 election of The Star
title_sort framing 'china' in malaysian political sphere: a content analysis of china related reports during the 2018 election of the star
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97391/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97391/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/97391/1/ABSTRACT.pdf