Hailong Tian
List of John Benjamins publications in which Hailong Tian is involved.
Book series
ISSN 1569-9463
Journal
Titles
Discourse, Politics and Media in Contemporary China
Edited by Qing Cao, Hailong Tian and Paul Chilton
After three and a half decades of economic reforms, radical changes have occurred in all aspects of life in China. In an authoritarian society, these changes are mediated significantly through the power of language, carefully controlled by the political elites. Discourse, as a way of speaking and… read more
Discourse and Socio-political Transformations in Contemporary China
Edited by Paul Chilton, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak
China’s opening up to the West, its extraordinary economic rise, and the subsequent internal and global issues, are an object of huge interest and concern. Discourse and Socio-political Transformations in Contemporary China focuses on one aspect of the contemporary Chinese phenomenon, one that is… read more[Benjamins Current Topics, 42] 2012. ix, 150 pp.
Discourse and Socio-Political Transformations in Contemporary China
Edited by Paul Chilton, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak
Special issue of Journal of Language and Politics 9:4 (2010) v, 157 pp.
2015 Discourse and the Development of Public Sphere in China: A Law Case Study Contemporary Chinese Discourse and Social Practice in China, Tsung, Linda and Wei Wang (eds.), pp. 27–44 | Article
This article examines public debate over the Wu Ying lawsuit case during
February and March 2012. In particular, it investigates discursive strategies
made use of by the public to form public opinion and to operate with on the
Internet. Starting from the CDA premise that discourse is constitutive… read more
2014 Chapter 3. A decade of change in China: A corpus-based discourse analysis of ten government work reports Discourse, Politics and Media in Contemporary China, Cao, Qing, Hailong Tian and Paul Chilton (eds.), pp. 77–96 | Article
The Government Work Reports (GWRs) of China are important documents conveying the government’s voice and publicising the tasks they set for the country, and they attract much attention from diverse sectors of the community. Merging corpus methodology and critical discourse analysis, this study*… read more
2014 Chapter 8. Issues in discourse approach to social transformations in China: A synopsis Discourse, Politics and Media in Contemporary China, Cao, Qing, Hailong Tian and Paul Chilton (eds.), pp. 195–208 | Article
This chapter discusses theoretical and methodological issues concerning doing critical discourse analysis in China. The authors believe that China’s unique social, cultural and political context justifies an assumption that the Western originated paradigm of critical discourse analysis needs… read more
2012 Reflections on discourse and critique in China and the West Discourse and Socio-political Transformations in Contemporary China, Chilton, Paul, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Article
The term “critical”, as used by scholars writing under the banner of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), is in need of review in a new global intellectual environment in which diverse philosophical and political traditions are increasingly in contact with one another. This chapter is particularly… read more
2012 Preface Discourse and Socio-political Transformations in Contemporary China, Chilton, Paul, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. vii–ix | Preface
2012 Discursive production of teaching quality assessment report: A Critical Discourse Analysis Discourse and Socio-political Transformations in Contemporary China, Chilton, Paul, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. 85–103 | Article
To produce a teaching quality assessment (TQA) report in the TQA practice launched by the Chinese Ministry of Education the assessing group is naturally in an authoritative position, but the assessed university does not remain absolutely passive and dominated. To investigate this struggle of power… read more
2010 Preface Discourse and Socio-Political Transformations in Contemporary China, Chilton, Paul, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. 485–487 | Article
2010 Reflections on discourse and critique in China and the West Discourse and Socio-Political Transformations in Contemporary China, Chilton, Paul, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. 489–507 | Article
The term “critical”, as used by scholars writing under the banner of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), is in need of review in a new global intellectual environment in which diverse philosophical and political traditions are increasingly in contact with one another. This essay is particularly… read more
2010 Discursive production of teaching quality assessment report: A Critical Discourse Analysis Discourse and Socio-Political Transformations in Contemporary China, Chilton, Paul, Hailong Tian and Ruth Wodak (eds.), pp. 574–592 | Article
To produce a teaching quality assessment (TQA) report in the TQA practice launched by the Chinese Ministry of Education the assessing group is naturally in an authoritative position, but the assessed university does not remain absolutely passive and dominated. To investigate this struggle of power… read more
2008 7. SARS discourse as an anti-SARS ideology: The case of Beijing The Social Construction of SARS: Studies of a health communication crisis, Powers, John H. and Xiaosui Xiao (eds.), pp. 125–142 | Article
This study examines a series of SARS case reports produced by the News Office of China’s Health Ministry between 21 April and 20 May 2003. The study first examines the change of “stages” in the generic structure of the 30 case reports, and then relates these changes to the way in which the News… read more