2017 China Communication Forum:Conference Program (August 26, Xiamen University)

2017 China Communication Forum (CCF)

 

Building on BRICS

Belt and Road Initiative and A New Global Communication Order?

 

School of Journalism & Communication

Xiamen University

Fujian, China

August 26, 2017

 

Program

 

Organized by

The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

 

In Collaboration with

University of Tampere, Finland

University of Westminster, UK

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

University of Hyderabad, India

University of Cape Town, South Africa

 

Supported by

Universities’ Think Tank Union (UTTU)


 

August 25

 

8:00-22:00 Registration

Lobby, First Floor, International Conference Center of Xiamen University (Yifu Building)

 

August 26

 

9:00-9:15: Opening Ceremony

Venue: 401, Nanguang 2 Building

 

Host

Huang Heshui

Executive Dean, Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

Speakers

University leader, Communication University of China

University leader, Xiamen University

 

9:15-9:30 Group Photo

Location: Front door, Nanguang 2 Building

 

9:30-10:30 Keynote Speeches

Venue: 401, Nanguang 2

15 minutes for each speaker

 

Chair

Lin Shengdong, Vice Dean, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

Speakers

1

Hu Zhengrong

President, Professor, Communication University of China

Three Stages of China’s Global Communication: From Major Developed Countries to BRICS to The Belt and Road Countries

2

Huang Heshui

Executive Dean, Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

Bright Future of Media in BRICS

3

Kaarle Nordenstreng

Professor, University of Tampere, Finland

Media Systems in the BRICS Countries: Global Order under Challenge

4

Daya Thussu

Professor, University of Westminster

BRI and BRICS: Contestations and Complementarities

 

10:30-10:45 Tea Break

Location: Lobby, First floor, Nanguang 2

 

10:45-12:00 Plenary Session: Media Studies in BRICS Countries and Beyond

Venue: 401, Nanguang 2

12 minutes for each speaker

 

Chair

Li Zhan, Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

Speakers

1

Raquel Paiva de Araujo Soares

Professor, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Approach of Brazilian Journalism with Fake News

2

Dimitri Gavra

Professor, Sankt-Petersburg State University, Russia

Strategic Communications of the BRICS Countries and the Silk Road Countries: Eternal Truths and New Realities

3

B.P. Sanjay

Professor, University of Hyderabad, India

The Legacies and Relevance of the New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO) for the Digital Age:

Indian Perspective in the BRICS Era

4

Ji Deqiang

Associate Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Media Convergence with Chinese Characteristics

5

Herman Wasserman

Professor, University of Cape Town, South Africa

China-Africa Media Relations: What We Know So Far

6

Colin Sparks

Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University

From BRICS to OBOR: New Challenges for Comparative Media Studies

 

 

12:15-14:00 Lunch

International Conference Center (Yifu Building)

 

14:00-15:30

 

Parallel Session 1: Media Development in BRICS Countries (in Chinese)

Venue: 102, Nanguang 2

(13 minutes for each speaker; 12 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Shi Dongdong, Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

Speakers

1

Bi Yuming

Xinhua News Agency

The Formation and Development of Media Collaboration Mechanism in BRICS

2

Long Xiaonong

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

An Empirical Comparative Analysis of the International Discourse Power of BRICS in Africa

3

Su Junbin

School of Journalism and Communication, Xiamen University

BRICS and Its Internal Relations in the Eyes of Western Media: A Content Analysis of Reports of BBC and CNN in 2011-2016

4

Zhao Ruiqi

Institute of Media and Politics, Communication University of China

Discourse Balance and the Building of Internet Security: The Challenges and Inspirations of the USA to BRICS

5

Zhang Lin

Jincheng College, Sichuan University

Research on the Communication Strategies of Mainstream Media of BRICS

6

Wang Shimiao

Jincheng College, Sichuan University

The Formula of Micro-Video on Mainstream Social Media in BRICS

Discussants

Long Yun, Deputy Director, Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Wang Runjue, Associate Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

 

Parallel Session 2: BRICS Media and the Geopolitics of International Communication (in English)

Venue: 107, Nanguang 2

(13 minutes for each speaker; 12 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Ji Deqiang, Associate Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Speakers

1

Li Zhan

School of Journalism and Communication, Xiamen University

Local Imagination of the BRICS - A Content Analysis of Xiamen Press Coverage of Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa

2

Zhang Yanqiu;

Simon Matingwina

Africa Communication Research Center,

Communication University of China

The Promotion of Constructive Journalism for Better Understanding of China-Africa Relations: A Comparative Study of the Two Best Reporting Awards in China and in South Africa

3

Gu Li;

Wu Yongde

Southwest University of Political Science and Law; Beijing Foreign Studies University

Toward a Cultural Community for All Mankind: Notes on the Success of Dangal

4

Petras Shelton-Zumpano;

Zhou Lei

BRICS FUTURES;

University of Melbourne

Brazil-China agricultural relations: understanding Weiji (Crisis and Opportunities) in a World Risk Society

5

Zeng Wenna; Colin Sparks

Hong Kong Baptist University

Localization as Power Negotiation: Producing a Korean Format in Contemporary China

6

Buddhi Prasad Sharma

Institute of Communication Studies,

Communication University of China

Geo-Political Dimensions of BRICS: An Emergent Requirement of Strengthening New World Information Order in A Changing Global Landscape to Rebalance the Global Communication Order

Discussant

Kaarle Nordenstreng, Professor, University of Tampere

 

Parallel Session 3: Media Development in China, Russia and Brazil (in Chinese)

Venue: 109, Nanguang 2

(15 minutes for each speaker; 15 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Zhang Lei, Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

 Speakers

1

Jing Xuemin

Institute of Political Communication, Communication University of China

How to Enter into A New Realm? Political Communication in China in the Age of New Media

2

Yan Gongjun

School of Journalism and Communication, Sichuan International Studies

Summarizing Paradigms and Rethinking Strategies: The Past, Present and Future of Sino-Russian Media Collaboration

3

Jia Lerong; Anastasia Sukhoretskaya

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

From “Social Media Politics” to “Politics on Social Media” : Russia’s Policy Adjustment and Effectiveness Assessment of Social Media’s Policy Since 2012

4

Fu Qiong; Huang Li

Center for Development Research, China Central Television

The Present and Future of Micro-Video Industries in China

5

Li Wei

School of Journalism and Communication, Xi’an International Studies University

China in Brazilian Social Media

Discussant

Zhou Ting, Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

 

Parallel Session 4: BRICS Media and the Belt and Road Initiative (in English)

Venue: 202, Nanguang 2

(13 minutes for each speaker; 12 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Chen Xiaoyan, Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

 

1

David Feng

Communication University of China

Connecting BRICS and the Belt and Road with China Discourse with High Speed Rail as A Topic of Research

2

Wu Minsu

Faculty of Journalism and Communication, Communication University of China

Investigative Journalism as Media Framing of Brazil: The Life History of Liu and His International News Reports

3

Zhou Xiang; Daria Shulpina

School of Journalism and Communication,

Wuhan University

Framing the Belt & Road Project in Online Versions of Mainstream Russian Media

4

D. Beybin Kejanlıoğlu; Moldiyar Yergebekov; Zhanar Temirbekova

Giresun University;

Suleyman Demirel University

Representation of “The Belt and Road Forum” in Russian, Kazakh and Turkish Media

5

Qian Jingjing

University of International Business and Economics

Constructing A More Open and Balanced Business News Agenda:

International Narratives of China’s Belt & Road Initiative Forum

6

Mahdi Yousefi

Shanghai International Studies University

Communication Across “Belt”: Perspectives on China-Iran Media Cooperation and Its Importance for OBOR Initiative of P.R. of China

Discussant

Daya Thussu, University of Westminster

 

15:30-15:45

Tea Break

Location: Lobby, First floor, Nanguang 2

 

15:45-17:15

 

Parallel Session 5: Theoretical Innovations in International Communication (in Chinese)

Venue: 102, Nanguang 2

(15 minutes for each speaker; 15 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Li Jidong, Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Speakers

1

He Guoping

School of Journalism and Communication, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

Paradigmatic Shifts in International Communication Studies and the Reconstruction of Global Communication Order

2

Luan Yimei

School of Journalism, Renmin Uiversity

Micro-Platform based Communication Strategies in the Perspective of Public Diplomacy

3

Zhu Zhenming

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

Reflection on The New World Information and Communication OrderA Genealogical Perspective

4

Zhao Mei

School of Journalism and Communication, Xiamen University

Cultural Awareness and the Respect of Pluralism in Cultural Inclusiveness

5

Li Ying

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

B&R Initiative Impels the Transition of China’s Communication:

From International Communication to Global Communication

Discussant

Su Junbin, Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

 

Parallel Session 6: The Global and the Local of China’s Development (in English)

Venue: 107, Nanguang 2

(13 minutes for each speaker; 12 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Xiong Hui, Assistant Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

Speakers

1

Gianluigi Negro

Università della Svizzera italiana

The Rising Role of China in the Promotion of the Multilateral Internet Governance

2

Liu Kangjie

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

Four in one”:Diasporic Media, Global Media, Social Media, and Media in China

3

Piao Jingwei

Xiamen University of Technology

Exploring How the Financial Headlines Are Framed in Covering Chinese Companies ‘Going Out’

4

Xiang Yu

University of Westminster

The Third World as Method Towards a Transcultural Political Economy of Global Communication – Case Study on Chinese discourse in Africa

5

Rehana Munawar

Communication University of China

Western Media Portrayal of China: A Typology of Literature Review

Discussants

Colin Sparks, Hong Kong Baptist University

Xu Peixi, Communication University of China

 

Parallel Session 7: The International Perception of the Belt and Road Initiative: A Perspective of Others (in Chinese)

Venue: 109, Nanguang 2

(15 minutes for each speaker; 15 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Sun Huiying, Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

Speakers

1

Zhou Ting

The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Analysis of the Communication of the Belt and Road Initiative in Global Multilingual Media

2

Xie Fei

School of International Studies, Communication University of China

Analysis of Russian Mainstream Media Reporting the Belt and Road Summit in China

3

Wang Runjue

The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

The Perspective of Other: The Belt and Road Initiative in the Eyes of Indian Think Tanks

4

Zhu Ruijuan

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

American Mainstream Think Tanks’ Researches on the Belt and Road Initiative

5

Xiang Yaqin; Yang Yu

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

Analysis of South African Media’s Reports on Relevant Issues of the Belt and Road Initiative

Discussant

Qiu Hongfeng, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

 

Parallel Session 8: The Belt and Road Initiative and International Communication (in Chinese)

Venue: 202, Nanguang 2

(15 minutes for each speaker; 15 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Long Yun, Deputy Director, Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Speakers

1

Tao Hong; Chen Yin

Southwest University

On the Role and Function Transition of China 's Mainstream Web Media

2

Wu Weihua, Gao Yinfeng,

Ding Hao

Faculty of Journalism and Communication, Communication University of China

The Silk Road as Cultural Community: On the Evolution, Restructuring and Innovation of Communication Discourse

3

Zhong Xin

School of Foreign Languages, Hubei University

Genre and China’s Image: Analyzing the Britain-China Trade Discourse in The Times

4

Guo Ming

Macao University of Science and Technology

Building the People-to-People Bond in the Belt and Road Initiative: A Case Study of Digital Visual Communication

5

Wu Qian

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

From Monopoly to Symbiosis: the Positive Impact of Online Citizen Diplomacy in the Era of Social Media

Discussant

Zhang Lei, Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

 

Parallel Session 9: Graduate Students’ Roundtable (in Chinese)

Venue: 307, Nanguang 2

(10 minutes for each speaker; 30 minutes for discussion)

 

Chair

Ji Deqiang, Associate Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Speakers

1

Gao Yuwei

Institute of Communication Studies, Communication University of China

Globalization: A Community for Consensus

2

Gao Zexian

School of Communication, Fujian Normal University

Analysis of Negative Reports on the Belt and Road Initiative in Indian English Media and China’s Strategic Solutions

3

Shi Ruonan

Guizhou Minzu University

Research on the Transformation of the Transmission Mode of Minority Culture in the Process of Foreign Communication under the Belt and Road Initiative: Take Guizhou Province in China as An Example

4

Sun Nan

School of Television, Communication University of China

China’s Image in Mainstream Media in Bangladesh against the Background of the Belt and Road Initiative: A Framing Analysis of China-related Reports between 2008-2015 by UNB

5

Yin Xinyue

School of Journalism and Communication, Anhui University

From Community to Communitas: Frameworks and Approaches of BRICS Media Collaboration – A Comparative Analysis of Reporting BRICS by Chinese and Russian Mainstream Media

6

Yu Wufei

School of International Studies, Peking University

Born to Challenge A Discourse SystemAn Analysis on RT Reporting Subway Blast in St. Petersburg

Discussant

Li Zhan, Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

 

17:15-17:30

Closing Ceremony

Venue: 401, Nanguang 2

 

Host

Ji Deqiang

Associate Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Speakers

Long Yun

Deputy Director, Professor, The National Centre for Communication Innovation Studies, Communication University of China

Li Zhan

Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Xiamen University

 

6:00-7:30

Dinner

Venue: International Conference Center (Yifu Building)