Decoding the Chinese Mind Through Its Media Landscapes
In short: What does a nation’s media reveal about its soul? This lecture by Hugo de Burgh explores how Chinese content—from rural soap operas to news reports—reflects the country's core values and aspirations as it rises as a global power.
Hugo de Burgh examines the intersection of media, culture, and national identity. By analyzing diverse content types, such as Coronavirus reporting and popular dramas about rural life, he seeks to uncover what Chinese people prioritize in life and how they define their responsibilities.
The lecture serves as a comparative study between Western and Chinese belief systems. It provides a window into the internal logic of China's culture industries and policy, offering a nuanced look at the country's self-assertion on the world stage.
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