Eric Hsu
Eric Hsu is a researcher associated with the DoubleThink Lab in Taiwan, known for his analysis of political attitudes influenced by social media, particularly TikTok. His recent study revealed that TikTok users in Taiwan are more susceptible to pro-China narratives, indicating a correlation between social media engagement and political leanings toward the People's Republic of China.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 24,204 | $670,000 | 681$ |
| Totals | 1 | 23,816,775 | 24,204 | $670,000 | 681$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Taiwan:
Eric Hsu presented findings from a qualitative study on TikTok's impact on young Taiwanese.
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Taiwan:
Eric Hsu of DoubleThink Lab said that the findings show that frequent TikTok users, regardless of political affiliation, are more likely to hold pro-China views and be skeptical of Taiwan’s political system.
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United Kingdom:
Eric Hsu is the author of the report suggesting that active TikTok use influences users' political attitudes toward being more anti-democratic establishment.
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