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info:eu-repo/semantics/other http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Dataset https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3997222 China Newspaper Directory https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1812-8518 Qin, Bei Wu, Yanhui Media and Communications Medie-, kommunikations-, och informationsvetenskaper Comprehensive directory of approximately 1,000 general-interest Chinese newspapers from 1981 to 2011. The newspaper directory is constructed from four data sources: (1) the Chinese Newspaper Directory (2003, 2006, 2010), published by the State Administration for Press and Publication (SPPA) -- the authority that issues newspaper licenses; (2) the Annual China Journalism Yearbooks (1982-2011), published by the Chinese Academy of Social Science; (3) the China Newspaper Industry Yearbooks (2004-2011), published by a Beijing-based research institute; and (4) an eight-volume collection of the front pages of major newspapers on the date of first publication. Description of the variables in the data set: 1.    Province, prefecture, and county are the location of the headquarter of a newspaper. 2.    newspaper_id: a numerical identifier for each newspaper 3.    license_id: a numerical identity for a newspaper’s license issued by the Chinese National Press and Publication Administration. Typically, when a newspaper changes its name, its license remains the same and so does the license_id variable. 4.    newspaper_ch: the Chinese name of a newspaper 5.     newspaper_en: the English translation of the Chinese name of a newspaper 6.    Previous_name: the previous name of a newspaper if the newspaper ever changes names 7.    Supervisor: the direct supervisory organization of a newspaper 8.    Supervisor_type: the type of the supervisor of a newspaper, classified into one of the following categories    -    Party: the supervisor is a CCP committee    -    Government agency: the supervisor is a government department    -    Mass organization: the supervisor is a mass organization, such as a professional association    -    Nonnewspaper media: the supervisor is a non-newspaper media such as a broadcaster    -    Parent newspaper: the supervisor is a newspaper that owns the newspaper    -    Party media group: the supervisor is a media group supervised by a CCP committee    -    Soe: the supervisor is a state-owned enterprise 9.    Head_unit: the unit that manages the newspaper. Most of the time, the head unit of a newspaper is the same as its supervisor. In some cases, the supervisor (e.g., a CCP committee) may delegate power to an organization (e.g., a party newspaper) to manage a newspaper. 10.    Admin_rank: the administrative rank of a newspaper, classified as “central”, “province”, “capital city (of a province)”, “prefecture (non-capital-city prefecture” and “county.” 11.    Ownership: residual claimant of a newspaper 12.     Founded_date: the date when a newspaper is founded. 13.    Republish_date: the date when a newspaper is republished after a period of suspension. 14.    Termination_date: the date when a newspaper is terminated. 15.    Category_content: is the content type of a newspaper, classified as one of the following categories:    -    Daily: a general party daily, i.e., the mouthpiece of a CCP committee    -    Evening: a newspaper whose title contains the words “evening newspaper”, typically quasi-commercialized general-interest newspaper and published in the afternoon    -    Metro: commercial general interest newspaper published in the morning    -    Digest_general: a general interest digest, which does not publish original articles    -    Mixed_econ: a semi-general interest newspaper with a focus on economic news    -    Mixed_politics: a semi-general interest newspaper with a focus on political news    -    Mixed_law: a semi-general interest newspaper with a focus on legal issues    -    Mixed_life: a semi-general interest newspaper with a focus on the coverage of life style info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Stockholm University Stockholms universitet 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z