Interpretive incompleteness in global cultural flows: Ne Zha 2 and Labubu between visibility and decentralization
International Journal of Cultural Studies
Published online on June 02, 2026
Abstract
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print.
This study examines the structural asymmetry between cultural visibility and interpretive power. Through a critical discourse analysis of 349 media articles focusing on two Chinese cultural icons—Ne Zha 2andLabubu—the study identifies a layered ...
This study examines the structural asymmetry between cultural visibility and interpretive power. Through a critical discourse analysis of 349 media articles focusing on two Chinese cultural icons—Ne Zha 2andLabubu—the study identifies a layered ...