| Type and number analogies used by newspapers | ||||||
| Name of the Publication | Analogies | Total | Total Number of Analogies | |||
| No Analogy Used | Past Terror Incident | Past Rights/Freedom Movement | Other Historical References | |||
| Asia News Monitor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| China Daily | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| New York Times | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| Wall Street Journal | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 22 |
| Total | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 45 |