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Netizens are happiest in the return of Internet public opinion under the epidemic

2020-09-23T08:29:12.258Z


The technology company "Wisers" used an artificial intelligence system to analyze social media content from mid-May to early this month, and found that netizens focused their attention on the sales of epidemic prevention materials in the first half of the year to the development of the epidemic and the impact of the government's epidemic prevention policies on the economy. And people’s livelihood. On July 19, the government announced the "Reunification Celebration Party" group and a number of companies followed the government’s announcement to start working at home. It was the two days when netizens were most "happy" emotionally. Most of the messages were ridicule. Other citizens were many companies the next day. Announcing that I am happy to work at home and think it can save commuting time. As for the first day when the government implemented a full-day ban on food on July 29, it was the most "worried", "sad" and "angry" day for netizens. Many people questioned the effectiveness and criticized the measures for "off the ground." The study found that from mid-May to early September, the citizens were most concerned and dissatisfied with the restrictions. They mainly criticized the government for restricting citizens' freedom of travel and assembly for epidemic prevention reasons (mainly around demonstrations, gatherings, travel and legislative council elections) , Questioned the effectiveness of the measures.


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Written by: Deng Yinglin

2020-09-23 16:12

Last update date: 2020-09-23 16:15

The technology company "Wisers" used an artificial intelligence system to analyze social media content from mid-May to early this month, and found that netizens focused their attention on the sales of epidemic prevention materials in the first half of the year to the development of the epidemic and the impact of the government's epidemic prevention policies on the economy. And people’s livelihood.

On July 19, the government announced the "Reunification Celebration Party" group and a number of companies followed the government’s announcement to start working at home. It was the two days when netizens were most "happy" emotionally. Most of the messages were ridicule. Other citizens were many companies the next day. Announcing that I am happy to work at home and think it can save commuting time.

As for the first day when the government implemented a full-day ban on food on July 29, it was the most "worried", "sad" and "angry" day for netizens. Many people questioned the effectiveness and criticized the measures for "off the ground."

The study found that from mid-May to early September, the citizens were most concerned and dissatisfied with the restrictions. They mainly criticized the government for restricting citizens' freedom of travel and assembly for epidemic prevention reasons (mainly around demonstrations, gatherings, travel and legislative council elections) , Questioned the effectiveness of the measures.

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Following the previous two analyses, Wisconsin used the artificial intelligence system to analyze about 400,000 social media posts, 81.57 million social media interactions, and 5.41 million online posts from May 16 to September 6. It was discovered that the focus of the website has shifted from the sale of anti-epidemic materials and customs closures to the development of the epidemic and the impact of government anti-epidemic policies on the economy. 

The hot agenda of online public opinion during the study period is consistent with the trend of the number of confirmed people.

From June 29 to July 23, netizens focused on the third wave of outbreaks; from July 24 to September 6, they focused on bans on meals, cover orders, popularization of community testing, etc. Government epidemic prevention measures.

▼What do netizens care about most about clothing, food, housing, transportation, work, play, and learning?

The citizens are most concerned and dissatisfied with the restrictions on demonstrations, gatherings and legislative elections

Wisdom’s data analysis shows that from mid-May to early September, citizens were most concerned about and most dissatisfied with the restrictions on travel. Discussions about "travel" topped other levels ("clothing, food, housing, work, study, play" ), up to 75% of the messages contained negative sentiment, mainly criticizing the government for restricting citizens' freedom of travel and assembly for epidemic prevention reasons, and questioning the effectiveness of relevant measures to prevent the epidemic. Among them, demonstrations and assemblies, gathering restrictions, tourism, and the cancellation of the Legislative Council elections were mainly surrounding.

▼The two-day ban on dine-in food is implemented and the government withdraws ▼

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All-day ban on food becomes the most angry day

The team stated that in mid-May and early September, the proportion of negative reviews on "food" was as high as 68%. Netizens were mainly dissatisfied with the ban on eating arrangements, criticized the measures being too "off the ground" and questioned the effectiveness. There were also a large number of outdoor workers on that day. The distress of eating in the rain, leaving a message expressing worry, sadness and anger.

On July 29, when the government imposed a full-day ban on dinning, a large number of citizens still had to eat outdoors during the hot weather and heavy rain.

Huike found that the day was the most worried, sad, and angry day for netizens.

Among the three emotions, "anger" emotion is the highest.

Together with the "Banquet" group in Tuen Mun the next day (July 30), the mood of "grief" was pushed to the peak, namely July 29 and 30 were the two saddest days in the study period.

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Netizens dissatisfied with the banned food arrangement "Air fryer" is a positive popular word.



Netizens are mainly dissatisfied with the banned food arrangement. In terms of "food", "air fryer" is a more frequently mentioned positive word, or it reflects that netizens cannot go out. The choice of cooking at home under meal.

During the epidemic, citizens are concerned about dress and appearance and cleanliness of the individual, while outside activities, sports, entertainment, and other activities are restricted, making "clothing" and "playing" a heated discussion.

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The "Return to Celebration Party" group is the happiest moment for netizens, and many comments tend to laugh

The government announced on July 19 that there was a "Reunification Celebration Party" infection group (the event was organized by the Chinese Glory Club and was held at Daoxiang on the 4th floor of the Grand Plaza). By the next day (20th), many enterprises followed the government to implement arrangements for employees to work from home. These are the two days with the highest "happy" mood in online public opinion during the study period.

The group further studied and found that most of the posts related to the post on the "Return to Celebration Party" on the Internet were ridiculously open. They also felt "open" about making arrangements for homework the following day, thinking that they could reduce commuting time.

In terms of "learning", the Education Bureau's suspension of classes and the arrangements for open examinations have attracted criticism.

(Photo/Photo by Ou Jiale)

Citizens are troubled by concerns about working at home or unemployment

In addition, many citizens are troubled by worries about working at home or being unemployed, with 71% of "workers" negatively rated.

More than 40% of the posts and interactions are related to maintaining the cleanliness of the office to reduce the risk of "successful recruitment" at work.



In terms of "learning", the Education Bureau's suspension of classes and public test arrangements have attracted criticism, and netizens have shared a number of news that poor students are unable to purchase computer equipment for online lessons. Netizens also have certain requirements for the privacy and security of video communication software.

Under the epidemic situation, it is difficult for Hong Kong people to travel abroad, but Wisconsin uses artificial intelligence to analyze big data and found that the popularity of travel issues remains high on the Internet. Netizens still have a certain degree of local travel, "staycation" and other local travel services. demand.

(Photo/Photo by Ouyang Dehao)

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travel issues on the Internet remains high during the same period.

Netizens still have a certain demand

for local travel, "staycation" and other local travel services.

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