**Chinese Media Under Scrutiny for Its Treatment of Wang Can’s Death**.
The death of Wang Can, a young Chinese woman who was allegedly murdered by her husband, has sparked outrage and criticism of the Chinese media for its handling of the case..
**Wang Can’s Death**.
Wang Can, 26, was found dead in her apartment in the city of Hangzhou on July 5, 2023. Her husband, Zhang Jiaji, was arrested shortly after and charged with her murder..
According to reports, Zhang had a history of domestic violence against Wang. She had filed a restraining order against him but had later withdrawn it..
**Media Coverage**.
The case has received widespread attention in China, with many questioning the media’s coverage of the incident..
Some critics have accused the media of sensationalizing the story and focusing on salacious details, such as the couple’s sex life, rather than reporting on the systemic issues of domestic violence and femicide in China..
Others have criticized the media for not giving enough attention to the victim, Wang Can, and instead focusing on the perpetrator, Zhang Jiaji..
**Official Response**.
In response to the criticism, the Chinese government has launched an investigation into the media’s coverage of the case..
The National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) has issued a notice calling for media outlets to .
