Interactive-Driven Visibility Structure and Public Opinion Polarization: A Case Study of Fertility and Family Policy on Short-Video Platforms in China

Huixin Wang

doi:10.54254/2753-7064/2026.34546

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Received: 26 May 2026

Published: 15 June 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-7064/2026.34546

Article Type: Research Article

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Wang,H. (2026). Interactive-Driven Visibility Structure and Public Opinion Polarization: A Case Study of Fertility and Family Policy on Short-Video Platforms in China. Communications in Humanities Research,111,181-193.

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