Coverage of COVID-19 differed in the U.S. and China. Here's how.

How did major Chinese and U.S. outlets differ in their initial coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic? That’s the central question behind a new study published last week in the Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly journal.

The overall finding: Chinese outlets’ focus on COVID-19 was much more domestic, perhaps because they were focused on trying to contain the outbreak, while the U.S. view was much more focused on politics and the conflict between various levels of government when it came to combatting the crisis.

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