Head to head
Politico
Center-left · 1,222 events
vs
South China Morning Post
Center · 1,267 events
305
Stories both covered
39%
Framing agreement
62%
Split on framing
top 40 divergent
30
Avg divergence, shared stories

Framing and tone

How each outlet's coverage is framed across all of its scored events, and how its sentiment toward the subject breaks down.

Politico

neutral 73%critical 20%pro-action 3%alarmist 3%
Positive 5%Neutral 65%Negative 30%

South China Morning Post

neutral 67%international 17%critical 10%alarmist 4%
Positive 8%Neutral 65%Negative 27%

Facts

From the fact ledger: how often one contradicted a claim the other reported, and each outlet's overall record.

Between these two

1
direct contradictions
0.3%
of 382 shared fact checks

Each outlet's record

Politico
Contradicts others 0.5%
Ran contested claims 7.1%
Matched consensus 82.4%
South China Morning Post
Contradicts others 0.8%
Ran contested claims 6.7%
Matched consensus 86.1%
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Where they split furthest

The highest-divergence stories both outlets covered, with each outlet's headline and how the analysis labeled its framing.

Politico
Khanna says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank - Politico
conflicting accounts · neutral
South China Morning Post
US Democrat Ro Khanna 'detained' by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit
Khanna's account featured · neutral
Politico
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to former top international court judge
Pillay's surprise and legal career highlighted · neutral
South China Morning Post
Trump slams Norway and Nobel committee after missing out on Peace Prize
Trump's reaction as annual pattern · neutral
Politico
DHS chief defends New York ICE shooting, calling victim one of 'the worst of the worst'
Policy and political fallout lens · neutral
South China Morning Post
New York mayor urges Trump to remove ICE after driver with child in car is shot
Mayor's political demand as news peg · neutral
Politico
Deal uncertainty despite Trump optimism · neutral
South China Morning Post
Why Trump’s draft peace pact with Iran threatens Netanyahu’s Middle East plans
Netanyahu's strategic setback · negative
Politico
Trump spares Beijing in probe of alleged Chinese election plot
Trump exempts China from actual investigation · negative
South China Morning Post
China blasts 'unfounded smears' as Trump's election claims threaten diplomatic thaw
Diplomatic fallout with China dominates · negative
Politico
'Scared s–tless': Republicans brace for Trump's primetime speech
GOP anxiety over 2020 rehash · negative
South China Morning Post
Trump accuses China of 'largest compromise of election data in history' in national address
China election data accusation · neutral
Politico
France riots: Macron rejects interior minister’s resignation
political fallout, minister stays · neutral
South China Morning Post
Liberty, equality, tear gas: no nation does mass protests quite like France
French protest tradition feature · neutral
Politico
Trump's immigration agenda gets a boost
Policy impact and political landscape shift · neutral
South China Morning Post
US Supreme Court paves way for Trump's mass deportation of Haitians and Syrians
Mass deportation framing from international perspective · negative
Politico
Trump puts Taiwan arms sales on table
Arms sales on negotiating agenda · neutral
South China Morning Post
Whiplash in Taiwan? How Donald Trump's blunt warning collides with a historic call offer
Contradictory US signals create Taiwan whiplash · neutral
Politico
America's AI push in Southeast Asia faces a China problem
chip smuggling as national security threat · negative
South China Morning Post
Chinese CEOs fly to US on own, await invites to Trump's state dinner for Xi Jinping
Chinese CEO access to state dinner uncertain · neutral
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