%0 Journal Article
%T The Return of Ideology to China¡¯s Journalism Education: The ¡®Joint Model¡¯ Campaign Between Propaganda Departments and Journalism Schools
%A Jian Xu
%J Asia Pacific Media Educator
%@ 2321-5410
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/1326365X18799134
%X In December 2013, the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Ministry of Education jointly announced a nationwide ¡®joint model¡¯ between state propaganda departments and journalism schools in higher education institutions, signalling a new era for China¡¯s journalism education. The ¡®joint model¡¯ campaign aims to enhance the party¡¯s ideological control over journalism education in China¡¯s highly globalized, commercialized and digitized media environment. This essay examines the political context, concrete measures, expected benefits, debate and problems of the new era of China¡¯s journalism education
%K China
%K journalism education
%K ¡®joint model¡¯ campaign
%K Marxist view of journalism
%K propaganda department
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1326365X18799134