Good news! Students from the w88 casino of Chinese Language and Literature majoring in Internet journalism won good results in the 8th China Data Journalism Competition
w88 casino News Network (written by Chen Xiyuan and provided by the Chinese w88 casino)2023On December 2, 2020, the 8th China Data Journalism Competition (Final) was successfully held at the w88 casino of Communication of Shenzhen University. The team of 2021 undergraduate Chen Xiyuan and 2022 undergraduate Zhao Xingran, majoring in network and new media of the w88 casino of Chinese Language and Literature of w88 casino, stood out from more than 6,000 participants, and both sets of works entered the finals. After offline defense and expert review, Zhao Xingran’s team won the national second prize, and Chen Xiyuan’s team won the national excellence award.
Zhao Xingran’s team’s work “Contemporary People “Can’t Afford to Die”—Why Funerals Become a “Luxury”” uses web pages as a carrier to comprehensively display and describe the expensive status quo of contemporary funerals through small interactive games + data news. It is hoped that while attracting the funeral industry's attention to the price issue, it will also cooperate with national policies to promote new funeral methods and provide new methods to solve the shortage of cemetery resources. Chen Xiyuan's team's work "299 million views, how can rural women cross the "fence" of reality on a small screen? 》By exploring the performance behavior of short videos, it reveals the practical problems obscured by algorithmic data. News combines self-collected primary data with authoritative survey data。These works not only demonstrate the excellent data retrieval, data processing, data analysis and visualization capabilities of the two teams through rigorous logical argumentation and detailed data support; they also demonstrate the high attention of w88 casino’s journalism and communication students to social issues, their thinking full of humanistic care and their high-spirited spirit of the times.
As a professional competition in China’s journalism education community, the China Data Journalism Competition aims to thoroughly implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important thoughts on building a network power. The competition provides a platform for data news content producers to discuss and train, and plays an important role in the current deep integration of traditional media in China, the cultivation of new journalism professionals, and the construction of journalism and communication disciplines.
