Index
Shuhan Chen
(University of Sheffield, UK)
Peter Lunt
(University of Leicester, UK)
ISBN: 978-1-83909-136-0, eISBN: 978-1-83909-135-3
Publication date: 2 April 2021
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Chen, S. and Lunt, P. (2021), "Index", Chinese Social Media (Digital Activism and Society: Politics, Economy And Culture In Network Communication), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 149-153. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83909-135-320211005
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:Emerald Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2021 Shuhan Chen and Peter Lunt. Published under exclusive licence by Emerald Publishing Limited
INDEX
Ambient co-presence
, 83–85
Aspirational online social contacts
, 97–100
Attachment parenting
, 61
Authentic happiness
, 110–111
Authenticity
, 120–123
‘Being Funny’
, 92–94
Besties
, 82–83
CCP
, 104–105
Central Internet Security and Information Leading Group (CISILG)
, 108
Channels (ShiPinHao)
, 18
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
, 114
Chinese Central Television (CCTV)
, 109
Chinese dream
, 106, 108
Chinese face concepts
, 34–37
Chinese internet
celebrities
, 107–108
innovation and rapid adoption
, 11–13
and social media
, 11–18
WeChat
, 13–18
Chinese modernisation
, 1–2
agrarian society and dynastic rule
, 4–5
embedded interviews with university students in China
, 21–25
history of
, 4–8
methodology
, 18–21
People’s Republic of China
, 5–6
reform
, 6–7
themes
, 25
youth, economic reform and cultural change in urban China
, 8–11
Chinese path to second modernity
, 7–8
Chinese philosophy
, 111
Chinese university students
, 20–21
Citizenship
, 116–118
Civilisation (wenming)
, 106–107
Classmates
, 82–83
connecting with old classmates
, 82–83
Close friendships online
, 82–83
Co-presence
, 61–62
Collectivism
, 59–60
College entrance test (CET)
, 9–10
‘Comments’, value of
, 53–57
Communist Party of China (CPC)
, 11, 106–107
Composed identity
, 31
Computer-mediated interview
, 22–23
Confucian philosophy
, 79–80
Confucian principles
, 59–60
Confucianism
, 79–80
Contrasts individuality
, 28–29
Cultural change
, 8–11
Cultural revolution
, 6
Cyberspace Administration of China
, 103–104
Dedication (jingye)
, 106–107
Democracy (minzhu)
, 106–107
Deng Xiao Ping’s Theory
, 119–120
Deontology
, 116
Depression
, 115
Dianzan zhijiao (online likes friendship)
, 92
Digital literacy
, 68–70
Digital media. See also Social media
, 30–31, 61–62, 105
in China
, 2–3
Dou (amusing)
, 92–93
Doubi (funny)
, 92–93
Dystopian themes
, 10–11
Economic
reform
, 8–11
transformation
, 27
Education
, 129
Embedded interviews with university students in China
, 21–25
Emotional co-presence
, 63
Energy in traditional Chinese culture
, 111–112
Equality (ping deng)
, 106–107
Er and erbi (stupidity)
, 92–93
Ethical issues
, 24–25
Exploratory study
, 19–20
Face
, 34, 126–127
face-to-face interview
, 21–22
Facework
, 44, 86
Family
, 59, 79
life
, 27–28
relations
, 79
Fen qing (angry youth)
, 117
Floating Bottle (PiaoLiuPing)
, 17–18
Focus groups
, 19–20
Freedom (ziyou)
, 106–107
Friendliness (youshan)
, 106–107
Friendships
, 79, 83, 85
stories
, 88–89
Ganqing (private personal connections)
, 47, 82–83
Gaokao
, 9–10
Gender
gendered online self-presentation and face
, 49–53
and humorous comments
, 93–94
Good citizen
, 112–113
Good netizen
, 112–113
Government directives on online civility
, 130
Grounded thematic analysis
, 23
Group Note (JieLong)
, 15–16
Group Tool (QunGongJu)
, 15–16
Guanxi (social relations)
, 79–85, 91
friendship circles social capital and
, 94–100
Happiness
, 115
Happiness Index
, 110–111
Harmony (hexie)
, 106–107
Helicopter parenting
, 61
Hukou
, 5, 9–10
Impression management
, 29–30
Individualisation
, 6, 27–28, 126–127
Inductive analysis
, 23
Instant messaging services (IMS)
, 11–12
Institutional reflexivity
, 27–28
Instrumental social relations
, 47
Integrity (chengxin)
, 106–107
Intermittent mobile texting
, 86
Internet
, 113
Justice (gongzheng)
, 106–107
Kinship
, 79
Ku
, 10
Lao xiang network
, 83
Lian
, 33, 35–37, 42, 45, 49
as moral face
, 127
Likes
, 90–92
value of
, 53–57
Lun system
, 80–81
Lunli
, 119–120
Mao Ze Dong’s Thoughts
, 119–120
Maoist socialism
, 6, 59
Marxism
, 119–120
Material goods online
, 51–53
Mediated facework
, 39–40
Mediated family relations at distance. See also Online sociality in friend circles
, 59
digital literacy
, 68–70
online strategies to managing relationships with parents
, 71–76
participants
, 62–63
polite distance from parents
, 64–68
Mediated friendship
, 129
Mediated instant messaging (MIM)
, 13–14, 16
Mediated interaction ritual
, 89–94
Mediated relationships with parents
, 127–129
Mediated self-presentation
, 30–33
Mianzi
, 33, 35–37
in contemporary China
, 37–39
culture
, 41–42
internalisation
, 43
pretty face
, 49–51
sociability and personal achievement
, 42–44
as social face
, 127
Microblogging
, 107–108
Mixed tie relationships
, 84–85
Mobile media in China
, 2
Modernisation
, 4–5
Moments platform (PengYouQuan)
, 16
Moral face online
, 45
Multi-platforms
, 76–77
Mundane ritual
, 86
Mutual face recognition
, 34
Negative energy, positive energy vs.
, 113–115
Networked Self, A
, 32–33
New moral duty
authenticity
, 120–123
energy in traditional Chinese culture
, 111–112
good netizen, good citizen and positive energy
, 112–113
online participation in political discussion
, 118–120
positive energy as meme and government directive
, 105–108
positive energy vs. negative energy
, 113–115
positive psychology in China
, 109–111
psychology, happiness and depression
, 115
to spread positive energy
, 116–118
NianQing Ren. See Youth
NVivo
, 24
Occupation Movement. See Umbrella Movement
On Facework (Goffman)
, 33–34
Online blocking. See also WeChat
, 71–74
‘hiding parents’ moments
, 71–72
not sharing moments with parents
, 72–74
Online participation in political discussion
, 118–120
Online romances
, 87–88
Online sociality in friend circles
, 79
classmates and besties
, 82–83
friendship circles social capital and Guanxi
, 94–100
friendships
, 83–85
mediated interaction ritual
, 89–94
social media and social networks
, 81–82
virtual co-presence
, 85–89
Online strategies to managing relationships with parents
, 71–76
Ontological security
, 46
Open coding
, 24
Paralinguistic digital affordances (PDAs)
, 39
Parental mediation
, 68
Participant observation
, 22
Patriotism (aiguo)
, 106–107
People Nearby (FuJindeRen)
, 17–18
People’s Republic of China
, 5–6
Personal achievement
, 42–44
Personal self
, 43
Persuasion
, 103–104
Phatic communion
, 39
Polite distance from parents
, 64–68
Positive energy (Zheng Neng Liang)
, 103–105, 112–113
duty to spread
, 116–118
as meme and government directive
, 105–108
negative energy vs.
, 113–115
on online civility
, 130
Positive feedback
, 56
Positive psychology
, 110–111
in China
, 109–111
Positive thinking
, 116–118
‘Possible self’
, 31
Post 1980s generation
, 60
Post-elicitation interview
, 21–22
Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, The
, 29
Project of self
, 46
Prosperity (fuqiang)
, 106–107
Pseudoscience
, 68–70
Psychology
, 115
Qing bureaucrats
, 4–5
QingNian. See Youth
Red envelope (Hong bao)
, 18
Reform
, 6–7
Ren Min Ri Bao (People’s Newspaper)
, 40
Renqing
, 79–80, 84–85
Reputation
, 1
Ritual
, 34
Romance
, 83–85
Rule of law (fazhi)
, 106–107
SaoYiSao
, 17
Scepticism
, 110
Selective availability
, 74–76
Self-censorship
, 103–104
Self-expression
, 1
Self-presentation
, 1, 28–30, 65
Self-restraint
, 103–104
Selfhood
, 28–29, 126–127
Shai xingfu (presenting happiness)
, 87
Shake (YaoYiYao)
, 17–18
Sociability
, 41–42, 44
Social capital
, 100
Social exchange theory
, 81–82
Social identity
, 28–29, 41
Social media
, 27, 61–62, 81–82, 107–108
in China
, 2–3
practices
, 28
practices
, 125–126
in social relations
, 47
Social networking services (SNS)
, 13, 16–17
Social networks
, 79–82
Social self
, 43
Social standing
, 1
Social transformation
, 27
Sociality
, 30–31, 99
Soft power
, 103–104
Suanming (fatalism/luck)
, 68
Thematic analysis
, 23
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
, 111–112
Transcription, coding and analysis
, 23–24
Umbrella Movement
, 118–119
Virtual co-presence
, 85–89
friendship stories
, 88–89
online romances
, 87–88
Visibility
, 31
Wang hong lian (net celebrity face)
, 37–38
Web2. 0
, 31–32
WeChat
, 3, 12–13, 18, 70, 84, 90, 119, 125
advantage of
, 86
connections
, 94–97
functions
, 14–18
Wen yi qing nian (art youth)
, 121–123
WeXin. See WeChat
Xiaoshun (filial piety)
, 65
Xinling jitang (mental chicken soup/inspiring information)
, 68, 70
Yangsheng (ways of maintaining good health)
, 68
Youth
, 8–11
Zhonghua ernv (sons and daughters of China)
, 130
Zuguo muqin (mother nation)
, 130
- Prelims
- Chapter 1 China's Compressed Modernisation and Development of Digital and Social Media
- Chapter 2 Social Interaction, Self-Presentation and Face in Chinese and West European Contexts
- Chapter 3 Individualisation, Self-expression and Face
- Chapter 4 Mediated Family Relations at a Distance
- Chapter 5 Online Sociality in Friend Circles: Guanxi and Renqing
- Chapter 6 The New Moral Duty: Spreading Positive Energy Online
- Chapter 7 Conclusions
- Glossary of Terms
- References
- Index