scrape-yuanyuan/qinghai/scrape.py

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r"""Script to scrape article contents from http://wsjkw.qinghai.gov.cn.
Links are available from pages
http://wsjkw.qinghai.gov.cn/zwgk/xxgkml/index\d*.html. Links are in
the second href of elements with the class `xxgk_content_title`. Dates
are the first span of the same element.
Article contents are in a div with the class `page_text`.
"""
import csv
from typing import List, Tuple
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup, Tag
PAGE_START = 14
PAGE_END = 75
PAGE_BASE = "https://wsjkw.qinghai.gov.cn/zwgk/xxgkml"
def main():
"""Download articles."""
links = [
link
for page in range(PAGE_START - 1, PAGE_END)
for link in get_article_links(page)
]
# Write out the links for reference
with open("articles-qinghai/links.txt", "w+") as f:
writer = csv.writer(f)
writer.writerow(["index", "link", "date"])
for i, link in enumerate(links):
writer.writerow(i, link[0], link[1])
for i, link in enumerate(links):
# Broken links
#
# 275 was available as an iframe, and is parsed separately in
# scrape-iframe.py
if i in (210, 275, 453, 681, 703, 791, 871, 913, 914, 915):
continue
print(f"Downloading {link[0]} ({i}/{len(links)})")
text = download_article_text(link[0])
with open(f"articles-qinghai/{link[1]}_{i}.txt", "w+") as f:
f.write(text)
def get_article_links(page: int) -> List[Tuple[str, str]]:
"""Get all (article link, date) tuples from a specific page."""
print(f"Scraping page {page}")
page_link = f"{PAGE_BASE}/index{page}.html"
soup = BeautifulSoup(requests.get(page_link).text, "html.parser")
titles = soup.find_all(class_="xxgk_content_title")
def parse_title(title: Tag) -> Tuple[str, str]:
date = title.span.get_text()
link = title.find_all("a")[1].get("href")
return link, date
return [parse_title(title) for title in titles]
def download_article_text(link: str) -> str:
"""Get the text of an article from its link."""
request = requests.get(link)
request.encoding = "gbk" # The website responds with the wrong encoding
soup = BeautifulSoup(request.text, "html.parser")
return soup.find(class_="page_text").get_text().strip()
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()