The 2022 Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Multimodal Framing Analysis of Chinese Mainstream Media Coverage on Douyin
Journal: Jurnal Komunikasi Malaysian Journal of Communication
Year: 2024

The mainstream media plays an essential role in the modern war in selecting the facts and making them salient. Prior research has concentrated on framing diverse wars from multiple perspectives, either verbal-only, visual-only or both. However, as the Russian and Ukrainian war constantly escalates, the multimodal framing of Chinese media video coverage on social media platforms (Douyin) has yet to be explored systematically and comprehensively. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to a