News Report Statistics on the China-Europe Railway Express, 2016-2024

News report statistics for the China-Europe Railway Express from 2016 to 2024, aggregated by country and year. The dataset includes annual totals and country-specific counts for 22 countries, with China accounting for 31.18% of the 26,462 total reports. It was authored by Li, Hongxiu and published via Harvard Dataverse in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in media attention based on annual report counts from 2016 to 2024.
• Comparing country-level media coverage intensity based on the reported totals for 22 nations.
• Investigating the relationship between geopolitical events and news volume based on the year-by-year statistics.
• Calculating the proportional share of media discourse for key countries based on the provided percentage data.

Strengths

• Provides a nine-year time series from 2016 to 2024.
• Includes data for 22 countries, with explicit counts for each.
• Contains derived metrics such as the proportion of total reports per country.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The description metadata is limited; actual data structure and quality require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Harvard Dataverse

Collection Method

Likely compiled from news reports, as indicated by the title and description.

Time Range

2016 to 2024

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-06 21:09:36; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Primarily China and 21 other countries along the China-Europe Railway Express route.