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Negotiating climate change: Science, policy, and the invisible power embedded in public discourse in Chinese social media

Kaijiao Zhang ,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: evelynzhang2024@gmail.com

Affiliation School of Literature and Media, Nanfang College Guangzhou, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1821-8820

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Bingkang Qu,

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Al Lab, Ipsos (China) Consulting Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Qizhi Huang

Roles Formal analysis, Validation

Affiliation Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Beijing Normal University - Zhuhai Campus, Zhuhai, Guangdong, China
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Negotiating climate change: Science, policy, and the invisible power embedded in public discourse in Chinese social media

Kaijiao Zhang,
Bingkang Qu,
Qizhi Huang

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Published: May 14, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0348708

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