Chen Cai
List of John Benjamins publications in which Chen Cai is involved.
Articles
2026 Recontextualizing “new rural elite” in Chinese media: A diachronic corpus-assisted discourse study Journal of Asian Pacific Communication: Online-First Articles | Article
Based on China Daily reports from 2003 to 2025, this study uses correspondence analysis, co-occurrence network analysis, and collocation analysis to trace the diachronic recontextualization of new rural elite discourse. The findings identify a three-stage trajectory: conceptual emergence,… read more
Managing impressions, mediating conflict: The discursive construction of authority in televised Chinese aging-related family disputes Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict: Online-First Articles | Article
Using critical discourse analysis, this study examines how mediators in China’s aging family conflicts use impression management strategies to construct professional authority in the setting of televised mediation, and reveals the cultural-ideological underpinnings of this practice. The research… read more