
this subject is more divergent than 52% of recent comparable stories
Canada
Ottawa is relaying the toll of the Tibetan earthquake through Chinese state media and relief logistics, without its own on-site reporting.
What each one tells
Bangladesh
Dhaka is relaying the toll of the Tibetan earthquake as reported by Chinese state media, attributing each figure to Xinhua, CCTV or the Chinese seismic center.
Canada
Logistical
the state of roads and communications is reported according to a single agency.
Relies on official media
the human toll is attributed to Chinese state media and local authorities.
What the account puts first
Bangladesh
by official sources
the narrative begins with attribution to Chinese state media rather than independent verification.
Preliminary assessment
the damage evaluation is presented as incomplete, with no other source than local authorities.
Canada
this perspective does not carry this information
What it leans on
Bangladesh
Reliance on technical data
the second article is limited to measurements from the Chinese seismic center and reports neither casualties nor rescue efforts.
and the figures
at least 16 dead
Number of deaths
deaths
at least 16 dead
46 injured
Number of injured
injured
46 injured
What each country's press ran as a headline, as published, in its original language. These headlines are not translated.
published on
countries
sources
articles
gap
More divergent than 52% of recent comparable stories (reference: 98 recent stories measured with the same method).