U-M study reveals how China's local bureaucrats struggle for power through negative media coverage
March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 19 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
Study: Do winners spread more words? Factional competition and local media reports on corruption investigation in China
Recent research on China's factional competition uncovers how local bureaucrats, who are connected to influential national leaders, strategically use the media to criticize members of rival factions, harming their promotion prospects and weakening their factions.
Study: Do winners spread more words? Factional competition and local media reports on corruption investigation in China
Recent research on China's factional competition uncovers how local bureaucrats, who are connected to influential national leaders, strategically use the media to criticize members of rival factions, harming their promotion prospects and weakening their factions.