The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · Compared with China
Beijing
The zeitgeist this week
What stands out in Beijing’s news is AI everywhere (50.1%, 2.7× China). The news sounds darker than usual.
Beijing’s zeitgeist, by theme
Each theme’s share of its news this week · Select a theme to see what’s inside it · How it’s counted
History and heritage 8Travel and getting away 4Food and drink 3Another theme 15
Mood
How the news sounds, and how people say they feel
What each theme makes the news feel
Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out
- Anxiety1.1×
- Fear0.9×
- Anger0.7×
- Sadness1.0×
Mostly anger, 1.2× the average
- Anxiety0.9×
- Fear0.9×
- Anger1.2×
- Sadness0.9×
Mostly anger, 3.4× the average
- Anxiety1.1×
- Fear1.3×
- Anger3.4×
- Sadness1.2×
Mostly fear, 1.3× the average
- Anxiety1.0×
- Fear1.3×
- Anger0.8×
- Sadness1.0×
Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out
- Anxiety0.4×
- Fear0.9×
- Anger0.5×
- Sadness0.7×
Mostly fear, 1.3× the average
- Anxiety0.9×
- Fear1.3×
- Anger1.0×
- Sadness1.1×
Each bar compares a feeling with the average news here; the tick marks the average.
How the news sounds
Darker than usual
Tone −0.20 · usual +0.37
- Anxiety1.0× usual
- Fear1.0× usual
- Anger0.9× usual
- Sadness1.0× usual
Beijing · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Who’s in the news
The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.
People
78.9× last week
The White House, Public domain 61.8× last week
3.5× last week
7.4× last week
New
New
8.8× last week
Organizations
The New York Times Company, Public domain 24.5× last week
33.8× last week
2.0× last week