The impact of internet use in the digital era on public political trust in China—An empirical study based on CGSS 2021 data

• Yanan Wen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yanan Wen, Xue Sun

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Public Administration and Law, Anhui University of Technology, Ma’anshan, Anhui, China

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• Xue Sun ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yanan Wen, Xue Sun

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Sociology and Political Science, Anhui University, Hefei, Anhui, China

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• Lu Fang

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fnglu1017@sina.com

  Affiliation School of Public Administration, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7015-1782

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