The Chinese government has been influencing the Chinese society through the media for many decades. To research whether the role of women in society is still being influenced through media by the...Show moreThe Chinese government has been influencing the Chinese society through the media for many decades. To research whether the role of women in society is still being influenced through media by the government, various online media are studied. Well-known Chinese women portrayed in these media are linked to one of the four categories created by Hung and Li. However, an apparent difference between the images of women in formal and informal media was not found to illustrate whether the government manages the society via this instrument. This does not necessarily mean that the Chinese government does not desire to influence its society on this topic.Show less
