研究考察中國內地網民對中央、省部、縣鄉三級政府的信任度,探索網民媒介接觸與對政府的信任度、政府信任度與對中國宏觀形勢信心之間的關系。研究顯示,網民的政府信任呈從中央到縣鄉遞減的差序格局,縣鄉政府信任度與宏觀形勢信心存在顯著正相關,而不同媒介接觸對不同層級政府的影響均存在區別,并對當前中國政府治理存在的悖論及解決途徑進行分析。

This research examines netizens’ trust in central,provincial and county governments in mainland China. It explores the relationship among internet media use,trust of government,and confidence in China’s macrosituation. It finds that netizens place different levels of trust on central, provincial and county governments,and that a significant positive correlation is shown between the credibility of local government and the confidence in China’s macro-situation. It also finds that different media access influence different layers of the government.