| ACKNEWLEDGEMENTS | 第5-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-13页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第13-17页 |
| 1.1 Significance and the Purpose of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2 Methodology | 第14-15页 |
| 1.3 Structure | 第15-17页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第17-22页 |
| 2.1 Previous Research on Disaster Coverage Abroad | 第17-18页 |
| 2.2 Previous Research on Disaster Coverage at home | 第18-22页 |
| CHAPTER THREE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第22-31页 |
| 3.1 Edward T. Hall’s Cultural Context Model | 第23-24页 |
| 3.2 Geert Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions | 第24-31页 |
| 3.2.1 Power Distance | 第25-26页 |
| 3.2.2 Uncertainty Avoidance | 第26-27页 |
| 3.2.3 Individualism and Collectivism | 第27-28页 |
| 3.2.4 Masculinity and Femininity | 第28-30页 |
| 3.2.5 Long-term Versus Short-term Orientation | 第30-31页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AMONG FOUR NEWSPAPERS INREPORTING THE MISSING MALAYSIA AIRLINE MH370 | 第31-58页 |
| 4.1 Analysis from High-Context and Low-Context Perspective | 第32-38页 |
| 4.2 Analysis from Power Distance Perspective | 第38-42页 |
| 4.3 Analysis from Uncertainty Avoidance Perspective | 第42-45页 |
| 4.4 Analysis from Individualism and Collectivism Perspective | 第45-52页 |
| 4.5 Analysis from Masculinity and Femininity Perspective | 第52-55页 |
| 4.6 Analysis from Long-term Versus Short-term Orientation Perspective | 第55-58页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION | 第58-63页 |
| 5.1 Findings | 第58-60页 |
| 5.2 Proposals for Chinese Media’s Disaster Coverage Targeting Foreign Readers | 第60-61页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study | 第61-63页 |
| REFERENCES | 第63-67页 |
| APPENDIXES | 第67-82页 |
| 个人简历 | 第82页 |
