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The Study On The Tide Of Public Opinion Of The Russian Alarming News(The Alarm Bell Daily)

Posted on:2015-08-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J JinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2298330434950642Subject:Journalism and Communication
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The Russian Alarming News (The Alarm Bell Daily)is quite a special subjecthappened during the “Anti Russia” and “Anti Manchu” public opinions currents. TheRussian Alarming News was created to work on the counter solution on the Russia invade.February1904, with the eruption of the war, The Russian Alarming News was thenchanged to a different name called The Alarm Bell Daily. The focus of the propagandawas also altered from “rescuing the Country from extinction” to “overturn the QingDynasty” and “creating democratic regime”, as it were one of the most importantrevolutionary papers at home, following Su Bao and the China National Gazette at thattime. This paper was created during the “Anti Russia” and “Anti Manchu” activities.“Anti Russia” and “Anti Manchu” are two independent and integration existence. Theformer fights against the imperialism invaders, while the latter fights against the “Qing”Government. They both are racist fights under the “the despised Huaxia” concept, and theonly difference is that the former fights against the oversea and the latter fights againstthe homeland.Under the public currents influences, the reported contents from The RussianAlarming News (The Alarm Bell Daily) are closely related to the chief editor’s socialperceive. To develop deeper analysis against the collecting and editing of The RussianAlarming News (The Alarm Bell Daily) would further clarify the actual cause of itscontents alteration. The Russian Alarming News (The Alarm Bell Daily) editors aremainly consisted of by the members from China Educational societies and Patrioticschool house. As it was very hot back then to study in Japan. There were lots ofgovernment funding and self paying students studying in Japan. The members from theChina Educational societies are either Scholar-officials or students from modern schoolsand most of which had experienced the immediate craze interest in studying abroad. Theinitial purpose of creating the China Educational societies was to develop the educationalbusiness, which naturally have a very close tie between the Japanese educational circles.This connection had a very big influence on the reported contents on The RussianAlarming News (The Alarm Bell Daily).The public opinion currents against The Russian Alarming News (The Alarm BellDaily) contents were always about the civil rights, democratic and anti-Manchu, thesethree ideologies. The under development society caused endless insults from the powerfulwestern countries. During the late Qing dynasty, following the western patterns, the rescue and surviving path developed a lot of different ideologies. While the core contentsof all these different ideologies are always about enlightenment, rescue and democraticthree mainstreams. The editors of The Russian Alarming News (The Alarm Bell Daily)are the pioneers and the ones who practised these mainstream ideologies. The publicopinion of this paper focused on the following three aspects: Saving the nation,nationalism and women’s liberation movement, which fully explained the profoundmeaning of the public opinion current.From The Russian Alarming News to The Alarm Bell Daily, the public opinionsalteration on this paper was far more excessive than any other papers which were alsostarted with an enlightenment purpose but gradually changed to revolutionary papers.This clearly shows the deep influence from the editors’ change of thoughts on the newspropagating, which also makes us realize the importance of the mass medium editors onthe news propagations and lead us to think about the connections between editors, massmedium and public opinions.
Keywords/Search Tags:Public Opinions Currents, The Russian Alarming News (The AlarmBell Daily), Editing Group, Content Construction
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