With China＇s rising status and the increasing of media exposures on Tibet issues, the 14th Dalai Lama＇s image studies have become a heated research topic in communication studies. China is the most-frequently studie...With China＇s rising status and the increasing of media exposures on Tibet issues, the 14th Dalai Lama＇s image studies have become a heated research topic in communication studies. China is the most-frequently studied nation in Asian mass communication research. The past the 14th Dalai Lama＇s image studies mainly focus on Western mainstream newspapers, due to the fact that these newspapers are well established and frequently read by policy-makers and other influential individuals. In recent years, ＂Social media＂ has become a new buzzword. Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Weibo etc. have made a considerable impact on contemporary life. What is the 14th Dalai Lama＇s image as it is represented via Western social media？ Do Western social media publish the 14th Dalai Lama＇s different contents, from a different perspective, or in a different way from that of the standard Western mainstream news outlets？ Are there any differences between the image of the 14th Dalai Lama on Western social media and on mainstream media？ What are differences between the image of the 14th Dalai Lama on Western and Chinese social media when discussing the same event or topic？ The research aims to answer these questions the 14th Dalai Lama; Western social media; Chinese social media.展开更多
In recent years, the 14th Dalai Lama preached here and there in the world that he "has given up his effort for Tibetan independence" and "cherishes the hope for negotiation with the Central Government.&...In recent years, the 14th Dalai Lama preached here and there in the world that he "has given up his effort for Tibetan independence" and "cherishes the hope for negotiation with the Central Government." Did he do what he has said? The Los Auged Times carried an article titled CIA Gave Aid to Tibetan Exiles in ’60s, Files Show on September 15, 1998, stating that the 14th Dalai Lama spent much of his time in the 1960s working for CIA support. He had received US$1 .7 million from the US intelligence agency in aid of his work against China. And he himself received US$180,000 from it as allowances. This fact belies his alleged favor for negotiation with the Central Government, and makes us suspect of his honest in "giving up his effort for Tibetan independence." The following is the said American article.展开更多
Editor's Note:Note:Dalai Lama has been changed so popular these years that it seems he becomes a logo to some extent.But who is the Dalai Lama?Most of people are puzzled.Not long before I read a couple of papers a...Editor's Note:Note:Dalai Lama has been changed so popular these years that it seems he becomes a logo to some extent.But who is the Dalai Lama?Most of people are puzzled.Not long before I read a couple of papers and enjoyed them very much.Maybe our readers are willing to share them and interested them.Here are excerpts from them. The one is from Michael Backman,who is an internationally renowned writer,columnist and speaker.He specializes in writing and speaking about Asia:its economies,politics,business...展开更多
July 23,2008,Wash.D.C. Dear Editors: Attached please find my article My Views on the Way out for the Dalai Lama.If anything has to be improved,please do so.I had previous two articles published in China's Tibet (2...July 23,2008,Wash.D.C. Dear Editors: Attached please find my article My Views on the Way out for the Dalai Lama.If anything has to be improved,please do so.I had previous two articles published in China's Tibet (2/1998 and 1/2000). Please let me know when you publish! Best regards, ps.If anything you want to discuss with me for this acticle,please let me know at your convenience.展开更多
May 23 marks the 43rd anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Tibet.A spokesman for the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Commit-tee recently spoke to a Xinhua reporter on development and construction ...May 23 marks the 43rd anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Tibet.A spokesman for the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Commit-tee recently spoke to a Xinhua reporter on development and construction in the Tibet Autonomous Region and the cen-tral government's policy on the Dalai L ama.展开更多
文摘With China＇s rising status and the increasing of media exposures on Tibet issues, the 14th Dalai Lama＇s image studies have become a heated research topic in communication studies. China is the most-frequently studied nation in Asian mass communication research. The past the 14th Dalai Lama＇s image studies mainly focus on Western mainstream newspapers, due to the fact that these newspapers are well established and frequently read by policy-makers and other influential individuals. In recent years, ＂Social media＂ has become a new buzzword. Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Weibo etc. have made a considerable impact on contemporary life. What is the 14th Dalai Lama＇s image as it is represented via Western social media？ Do Western social media publish the 14th Dalai Lama＇s different contents, from a different perspective, or in a different way from that of the standard Western mainstream news outlets？ Are there any differences between the image of the 14th Dalai Lama on Western social media and on mainstream media？ What are differences between the image of the 14th Dalai Lama on Western and Chinese social media when discussing the same event or topic？ The research aims to answer these questions the 14th Dalai Lama; Western social media; Chinese social media.
文摘In recent years, the 14th Dalai Lama preached here and there in the world that he "has given up his effort for Tibetan independence" and "cherishes the hope for negotiation with the Central Government." Did he do what he has said? The Los Auged Times carried an article titled CIA Gave Aid to Tibetan Exiles in ’60s, Files Show on September 15, 1998, stating that the 14th Dalai Lama spent much of his time in the 1960s working for CIA support. He had received US$1 .7 million from the US intelligence agency in aid of his work against China. And he himself received US$180,000 from it as allowances. This fact belies his alleged favor for negotiation with the Central Government, and makes us suspect of his honest in "giving up his effort for Tibetan independence." The following is the said American article.
文摘Editor's Note:Note:Dalai Lama has been changed so popular these years that it seems he becomes a logo to some extent.But who is the Dalai Lama?Most of people are puzzled.Not long before I read a couple of papers and enjoyed them very much.Maybe our readers are willing to share them and interested them.Here are excerpts from them. The one is from Michael Backman,who is an internationally renowned writer,columnist and speaker.He specializes in writing and speaking about Asia:its economies,politics,business...
文摘July 23,2008,Wash.D.C. Dear Editors: Attached please find my article My Views on the Way out for the Dalai Lama.If anything has to be improved,please do so.I had previous two articles published in China's Tibet (2/1998 and 1/2000). Please let me know when you publish! Best regards, ps.If anything you want to discuss with me for this acticle,please let me know at your convenience.
文摘May 23 marks the 43rd anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Tibet.A spokesman for the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Commit-tee recently spoke to a Xinhua reporter on development and construction in the Tibet Autonomous Region and the cen-tral government's policy on the Dalai L ama.
