Reporting After Removal: The Effects of Journalist Expulsion on Foreign News Coverage

• In Event: Censorship and Propaganda in a Global Information Ecosystem

Brief Overview

What is the effect of government expulsion of foreign journalists on the news coverage of their parent organizations? This paper examines changes in quality and quantity of news coverage of China after the expulsion of journalists in March 2020.

Authors

• Matt DeButts, Stanford University

• Jennifer Pan, Stanford University