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Sino-US Trade Friction In Western And Chinese Media: A Critical Discourse Analysis
ISSN: 2617 - 0299Publisher: author   
Sino-US Trade Friction In Western And Chinese Media: A Critical Discourse Analysis
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Publisher: International Journal Of Linguistics, Literature And Trans..
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Abstract
Since US President Donald Trump took office, Sino-US relations have undergone a significant change. The Trump administration ignored WTO rules and made a series of allegations against China. In 2018, the trade war between China and the United States broke out, which has aroused widespread concern worldwide. In order to expose the ideology behind the media reports, taking Halliday’s systemic functional grammar, Fairclough’s three-dimensional model and corpus analysis as theoretical basis, this thesis conducts contrastive analysis of news reports on trade friction from China Daily, The New York Times and The Guardian, finding that China Daily always represents Chinese government’s position, emphasizing bilateral consultations and peaceful resolution and establishing a positive and responsible image of a big country; The New York Times does not always stand by the side of the US government, especially of President Trump; as a third...