''Shanghai Daily'' () is an English-language newspaper founded in 1999 and owned by the
Shanghai United Media Group
The Shanghai United Media Group (SUMG) is a state media company of the People's Republic of China overseen by the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The headquarter of the Group is located at 755 Weihai Road in S ...
, a
state media
State media are typically understood as media outlets that are owned, operated, or significantly influenced by the government. They are distinguished from public service media, which are designed to serve the public interest, operate independent ...
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
In 2012, ''Shanghai Daily'' launched its iDealShanghai brand, aiming to offer its readers lifestyle information in Shanghai and neighboring cities.
On August 1, 2017, ''Shanghai Daily'' rebranded itself online as SHINE.
See also
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List of newspapers in China
This is a list of newspapers in China. The number of newspapers in mainland China has increased from 42—virtually all Communist Party papers—in 1968 to 382 in 1980 and more than 2,200 today. In 2006, China was the largest market for daily news ...
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Mass media in China
The mass media in the People's Republic of China primarily consists of television, newspapers, radio, and magazines. Since the start of the 21st century, the Internet has also emerged as an important form of mass media and is under the direct ...
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Newspapers published in Shanghai
English-language newspapers published in China
Newspapers established in 1999
State media
Chinese Communist Party newspapers
1999 establishments in Shanghai
Shanghai United Media Group