Propagating War with Children’s Voices and Cat Memes: How Soft Military Propaganda Reshapes Public Support for War in China

• In Event: Historical Legacies of Conflict

Brief Overview

This study examines soft military propaganda on Chinese TikTok with computational analyses and identifies how soft military propaganda influences public support for war with a randomized survey experiment in China.

Authors

• Shuyuan Shen, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

• Jianjun Yu, University of Iowa