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'I shouted run': Witness recalls moment of China's worst mine disaster in years

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : China is the world's top consumer of coal and the largest greenhouse gas emitter, despite installing renewable energy capacity at record speed.
50% : Shanxi, one of China's poorer provinces, is the centre of the country's coal-mining industry.
45% : Mine safety in China has improved in recent decades, but accidents still occur in an industry where safety protocols are often lax and regulations are vague.
38% : "Those found responsible will be severely punished in accordance with laws and regulations," they added.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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