Master's Thesis from the year 2023 in the subject Communications - Media and Politics, Politic Communications, grade: 8.0, Vilnius University, language: English, abstract: This master's thesis delves into the framing of Lithuania's state image by Chinese media since 2020, focusing on the analysis of over 1,200 texts to depict Lithuania in Chinese media. The goal is to comprehend the specific methods and motives behind this media framing and to illuminate the changes in Lithuania's state image from 2020 to August 2022. After screening, collation and analysis of more than 1,200 texts, this research multi-dimensionally and comprehensively displays the state image of Lithuania in the Chinese media from 2020 to August 2022, analysing the specific process and participations of framing Lithuaniäs state image by the Chinese media based on framing theory. This research also explores the motives of the Chinese mediäs action of framing Lithuania's state image in the particular way and the environment for the success of the Chinese mediäs action.