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Shanghai Daily

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Shanghai Daily
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Shanghai United Media Group
Founded1999; 26 years ago (1999)
Political alignmentChinese Communist Party
OCLC number225360915
Websitewww.shine.cn Edit this at Wikidata

Shanghai Daily (Chinese: 上海日报; pinyin: Shànghǎi Rìbào) is an English-language newspaper founded in 1999 and owned by the Shanghai United Media Group, a state media company under the control of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. It was the first daily newspaper in English in Shanghai.

History

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In 2012, Shanghai Daily launched its iDealShanghai brand, aiming to offer its readers lifestyle information in Shanghai and neighboring cities.[1]

On August 1, 2017, Shanghai Daily rebranded itself online as SHINE.[2][3]

Reception

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As of September 2024, the Media and Journalism Research Center evaluated the parent company of Shanghai Daily, the Shanghai United Media Group, to be "State Controlled Media" under its State Media Matrix.[4][5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "About Us". iDealShanghai. Archived from the original on 24 April 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  2. ^ "A letter to our readers". 30 September 2017. Archived from the original on 11 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Shanghai Daily to SHINE in digital era". 13 October 2017. Archived from the original on 11 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Shanghai United Media Group". State Media Monitor. Media and Journalism Research Center. September 7, 2024. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
  5. ^ "Typology". State Media Monitor. Media and Journalism Research Center. May 25, 2022. Archived from the original on January 2, 2025. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
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