No longer ‘becoming-the-same?’: Changing portrayals of the People’s Republic of China in Dutch newspapers between 2019 and 2021

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International Relations (MA)

Broeckx, Kristel (2022)

No longer ‘becoming-the-same?’: Changing portrayals of the People’s Republic of China in Dutch newspapers between 2019 and 2021

Master thesis | International Relations (MA)

This thesis examines the ways in which the People's Republic of China is portrayed in Dutch newspapers between 2019 and 2021. It uses Sinological-orientalism for its theoretical framework and applies a critical discourse analysis on 120 newspaper articles. It seeks to understand the relation between power and the knowledge of the People's Republic of China that is present in these newspaper articles.

People's Republic of China

China

Orientalism

Sinological-orientalism

News media

Newspapers

Dutch newspapers

Critical discourse analysis

Knowledge

Power