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Heer, Daphne Huguette de (2016)

The Depiction of Bilingual Education of Tibetan students in Chinese News Reports and Blogs

Master thesis | Asian Studies (60 EC) (MA)

This dissertation aims to investigate how the Tibetan education system is depicted in Chinese blogs and online official news media in the year of 2014, specifically the bilingual education system of Tibetan students. It will also investigate and compare the discourses that online newspapers and blogs construct on bilingual education in the Tibetan case. To answer these questions, the thesis uses a method of discourse analysis to examine how Tibetans and the Tibetan education system are depicted in Chinese official online newspapers and blogs. 

Bilingual education

Blogs

Tibet

News Reports

Author

Heer, Daphne Huguette de

Faculty

Faculty of Humanities

Specialisation

Asian studies (China)

Supervisors

Schneider, Florian

ECTS Credits

15

Language

en