The Use of Data Journalism in China

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10.2991/iccese-19.2019.124How to use a DOI?

Keywords

journalism; China; importance; reasons

Abstract

It is generally believed that data is very important in news reporting, especially in modern news outlets. Data can help people to understand the world better, and with data, the truth is discovered during the news content. In other words, people live in a real world surrounded by data, and now everything can become data. Therefore, people must learn how to use and analyze the data in news reporting. This article discussed the data journalism in China; a qualitative research method was designed to explore the situation among Chinese journalists and journalism students. It is concluded that cooperation between computers and journalists will be a new trend in the field of data journalism.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Xuya Wang
AU  - Xiaorui Li
PY  - 2019/04
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TI  - The Use of Data Journalism in China
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Culture, Education and Economic Development of Modern Society (ICCESE 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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EP  - 560
SN  - 2352-5398
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