Experience of internet and new media regulation in China and world: comparative characteristics

Authors

  • Hu Xiaoyan Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

Keywords:

media, Internet, new media, regulation, self-regulation, government agency, content, legislation, legal norms, providers, users, cybersecurity

Abstract

For the first time the article examines and compares strategies of Internet and new media regulation and self-regulation in China and a number of countries with the most experience in this area. The practice of creating special state bodies for this purpose or empowering several existing departments is compared. It observes the main credentials of such bodies, defines the standards and boundaries of supervision and control, areas of activity and categories of content that are subjected to regulation and supervision, their impact on the editorial policy of online media and news portals are considered.

Author Biography

  • Hu Xiaoyan, Belarusian State University, 4 Niezaliežnasci Avenue, Minsk 220030, Belarus

    postgraduate student at the department of medialogy, faculty of journalism

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Published

2022-09-05

Issue

No. 2 (2022): Journal of the Belarusian State University. Journalism

Section

Theory and Practice of Foreign Mass Media

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How to Cite

[1]
Xiaoyan, H. 2022. Experience of internet and new media regulation in China and world: comparative characteristics. Journal of the Belarusian State University. Journalism. 2 (Sep. 2022), 65–71.