Political media discourse in Russian, European and Chinese linguistics: A theoretical and analytical review of current trends

The aim of the paper is to conduct a brief theoretical and analytical review of the works of Russian, European and Chinese linguists in the field of analysing political media discourse and the methodology of its study. The scientific novelty of this review is determined by the fact that the results of research of various methods and techniques of studying political media discourse in Russian, European and Chinese linguistics are presented, which gives the most complete picture of the development and functioning of political communication. The results of the review and analysis of scientific works devoted to political media discourse in Russian, European and Chinese linguistics allow us to confirm the relevance and novelty of the study of political communication; moreover, they are a necessary basis for a comprehensive study of political discourse. As a result, it was found that the study of political communication, namely the methodology of its study, the peculiarities of the language of politics is given much attention, both in the global space and within our state. Hence there is a need for further interdisciplinary study of political communication, development of discourse analysis, synthesis of knowledge already accumulated in the field of political linguistics and their practical application in order to improve the effectiveness of speech interaction not only in the political sphere, but also in other spheres of social life.