The Comparison Between Chinese Journalism Ideas And American Journalism Ideas

Seemingly a meeting of environment, in fact, The Copenhagen World Climate Assembly of 2009 in which the developed countries and the developing countries arguing was a political game, as the climate affecting the economy developing tempo and deciding the using economic model continue to use or not of every country. The two powerful medias, The Xinhua.com and The NyorkTimes.com paying attention to the assembly, reported it from beginning to the end.The report structures of the two medias having differences, standing by the developing countries The Xinhua.com emphasized the justice and the achievements while taking a stand of the developed countries and having a manner of leadership, The Nyork.com criticizing the meeting getting nothing. Different structures reflected diverse journalism values which the two medias extolling. The journalism values of China are the principles of politics and social effects laying stress on ideological contents and the instructive, which resulted in the Chinese news writing full of political cliches, ignoring plural informed soures, the perspective confining in the positive side;contraly, the journalism views of the U.S gives due consideration to politics market and social duties, using balance report in writing form, less favor, less rhetoric, taking note on narrative way and observing position to attract readers.There are so many factors affecting the journalism views. The cultural traditions have unconscious influences. China is a Confucian country of centralization of state power, the collective ideology and the unitive ideology of which melting the soul of nation. Now, the one-party system of the Communist Party requires the journalism insisting on Party spirit, on spokesperson in institution affected by the journalism mode of the USSR. The liberalism tradition which encouraging liberality of America established at the beginning of the founding of the state. After the capitalism developed enough and the establishment of the separation of the executive, legislative and judicial powers, American medias, as enterprises, aimed at profit are inclined to balance report to neutral on each power in order to maximize enterprise profits. Accompanied by the economical globalization and the arriving of internet-stage, the journalism values will ferment to some extent which however will unequal that mainly passed to china from the U.S, but it doomed to suspend on form because of contradict ideology and political system.Through the news of The Copenhagen World Climate Assembly of 2009 we could see:the ideas of Chinese journalism need to be change, view point could more ambudant,politicitial communication still jailed in the route of leaders, objective news system should be strengthened,foreign propaganda could be improved, which put our journalism in a disadvantage.But the phenomenon will be altered through the economy growing up and the reform of the journalism system.