A Study On "One Belt And One Road" In The Bangkok Post Of Thailand

In October 2013,General Secretary Xi Jinping put forward the strategic vision of the 21 st century maritime silk road during his visit to ASEAN.The strategic cooperation partners of the 21 st century maritime silk road are not limited to ASEAN,but to enhance the exchanges with the countries and regions along the maritime silk road.The development of "One Belt and One Road" initiative in ASEAN is crucial to the development of "One Belt and One Road" initiative,and Thailand has a significant influence in ASEAN and the southeast Asian region.This study takes Bangkok Post,a mainstream authoritative newspaper in Thailand,as the research object and adopts the method of combining qualitative and quantitative research to study the relevant "One Belt and One Road" report text of Bangkok post,so as to obtain the cognitive attitude and reporting framework of "One Belt And One Road" of mainstream media in Thailand.The study found that the number of reports on "One Belt And One Road" in Bangkok post changed from less to more and from shallow to deep.Positive coverage increased,while skepticism of the "One Belt And One Road" initiative declined but never disappeared.The study also found that quotation attitude,source type,field and report date were the main textual factors that affected the report attitude.Among them,quotation attitude,source type and report attitude were positively correlated,while the field,report date and report attitude were negatively correlated."Area" initiative significance especially significant in the field of politics,economy,gradually emerges,reported in the field of political bias and negative reporting bias in the field of economy actively,in addition the Bangkok post agenda setting of "area" initiative has experienced from the "question" to "and" to "accept" the three stages.In view of the Bangkok post's report on the "One Belt And One Road" initiative,this paper holds that when the "One Belt And One Road" initiative is carried out,Chinese media organizations should improve the ability of external communication,enhance the pertinence,story and interest of the reports,promote the cooperation between Chinese and foreign media and actively organize cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries.These measures can help countries and regions along the "One Belt And One Road" to deepen their recognition of the "One Belt And One Road" initiative,strengthen their confidence in joining the "One Belt And One Road" initiative,and thus create a better environment for promoting the "One Belt And One Road" initiative.