An Analysis Of The Reports About Tibetan From The Mainstream Newspapers Of The Us

Recently in our country and abroad have happened to the Tibetan set themselves on fireincident, outside the real-time video reports to hype, let a person thinking and shock. At thesame time the author think of2008Lhasa "March14" riots happened, western media isquickly open a wave of panic in Tibetan reports. This paper first told the New York times andthe Washington post on March14,2008to March31,2008in the Tibetan capital Lhasaduring the violence reported the number of articles, reports the characters, quantitativeanalysis. At the same time on the research part, based on five aspects, points to two of themain U.S. media theme in Tibetan comments are analyzed. These five aspects is mainly to theTibetan riots news reports, toward the dalai lama and the Tibetan separatists exiled Tibetanreligious culture of reports, with reports of the period of the Beijing Olympic Games, thereport of dissidents, the report to international attention as the theme of the report.In "the New York times and the Washington post for qualitative analysis of the process,this paper will also report to the Tibetan capital Lhasa two reports of the violence on theobjectivity reported analysis are analyzed, and the China’s official news agency reported twoof the proportion of the two newspaper editorials and sexual articles. And by "the New Yorktimes" letters from readers as the main analysis object to study the audience of Tibet Lhasariots news reports of feedback.Based on the above work, this paper concluded that the New York times and theWashington post the following five hidden reported in speech features: one is the two reportall have strong anti-communist anti-china ideology, all denied China in Tibetan policies, andthe demonization of China;2it is two reported language and writing styles and sensational atwill; Three is to beautify and mythology of the dalai lama, the exiled in sympathy foreignsituation; Four is the media and the government is taking advantage of each other, what theyreally need; Five is two reported in the Tibetan capital Lhasa riots report of the corevocabulary is "human rights".The above analysis for two form of speech characteristics because: one is the sino-american ideological differences, western media for socialist ideology China filled withhostility and contempt;2it is the American people of the serious lack knowledge of Tibet,which also includes media people, government officials and lawmakers;3it is themainstream of western media and value concept, negative news is far more than the value ofthe positive news, so the western media of China’s government led to western countriesnegative reports to the public image of China understanding serious distortion; Four iswestern Tibet complex westerners are to their country’s survival environment generation istired feeling, the China, Tibet as a nostalgic and homesickness object, the mystery of Tibet,utopian image increasingly strengthen, which will be to Tibet reform actions is no excuse forthat as the error; Five is the Chinese government and the region will be the relationshipbetween the United States and with the original white native American national of therelationship of the comparison of the history and reality, refutes the American media’s falsereports, reveal its moral shame hypocritical. The article in chapter5put forward China’smedia in the face of such world public opinion should be from improve right, improve spreadways to deal with.