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Journalists too often oversimplify complex geopolitical situations, turning nuanced international disputes into simple binaries of right and wrong, China-based commentator Shamim Zakaria told Global Business Journalism students at Tsinghua University. Zakaria, a native of India, said media coverage of international relations is dominated by superficial reports and stereotypes that rarely explore the underlying causes of events and often simplify the perceptions of countries a

The lines are blurring. Where traditional journalism ends and content creation begins is no longer a clear border, but a dynamic frontier demanding a new ethical map. As journalists adopt the tools and personas of influencers, and influencers tackle journalistic work, how do the core values of journalism translate to this fluid, fast-paced digital landscape?

I’ll never forget the day when an editor at the BBC told a 25-year-old me that journalists shouldn’t be on TikTok because “there’s so much misinformation on there.” By that point, I had maybe 10,000 followers on the platform, possibly more, and the comment stung. My TikToks, which had amplified my journalism as well as my passion for learning new languages, were well researched and the opposite of misinformation. So, what’s my solution? A tool in your pocket that can help you

Salisa Vajrabhaya, a Tsinghua student, is a Thai social media influencer. In this Q&A she explains why she chose the GBJ master's program.

Q: Why do some TikTok videos go viral while others barely get noticed?  A: The key lies in understanding the platform's algorithms.

Here are seven strategies, complete with examples, that can help transform traditional reporting into compelling short-form videos.

Here are 10 tips that will help you create a successful Instagram account, with specific tips for engaging a loyal group of followers.

5 strategies can transform followers into a community, turning trending memes into meaningful messages, shaping social media conversations.

Veteran communicator Tracee Evans offered tips to Global Business Journalism students about building and maintaining social media brands.

ByteDance, owner of TikTok, is not the only loser if the popular app is banned in the U.S. 170 million users face a new social media world.

We’re saying our goodbyes to our graduating GBJ students. Meanwhile, we have a new digital guidebook for incoming international students.

Tsinghua University has become the target of a series of malicious social media posts. We fact check the posts, which turn out to be false.

The 2024 Future Close-Up Tour is focused on exploring China's technological innovations. The diverse group came from more than 20 countries.