Category Archives: Newspapers

A newspaper about the great Olympic era

Posted on 2005-01-19 by Tsingsong

The First comes to Danwei.

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The confessions of Guo Jingjing

Posted on 2005-01-18 by Tsingsong

There was no dominant news topic today, so different newspapers focused on different topics. According to Beijing Daily Messenger, Chinese diving queen Guo Jingjing made a self-criticism when she came back to national team. Guo said: “I grew up in … Continue reading →

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First special train for students takes off

Posted on 2005-01-17 by Tsingsong

Photographs of the first special Spring Festival train for students was the most popular front page image of the day, just like the “first peasant workers’ train” a few days ago. For the upcoming Spring Festival, the Beijing Railway Department … Continue reading →

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Peasant workers’ train; all highways lead to Beijing

Posted on 2005-01-14 by Tsingsong

Today’s hot news is about transportation. First peasant workers’ train takes off Most of today’s newspapers’ front pages feature a photo about the first “peasant workers’ train” which departed Beijing West Railway Station at 0:10 this morning, carrying about 2,000 … Continue reading →

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Public safety

Posted on 2005-01-13 by Tsingsong

It seems Beijing has learned a lesson from the accident in Miyun Country last Spring Festival when a bridge collapsed killing local revellers:, the city is is implementing strict safety measures this year in places where large numbers of people … Continue reading →

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The Hard Times Morning Post

Posted on 2005-01-12 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Don’t mispronounce the name of this Guangxi newspaper: Nanguo Zaobao. Image from Ken, in Liuzhou, Guangxi, who has a blog here.

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Does ‘China Business News’ suck?

Posted on 2005-01-11 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Shanghainese blogger Bingfeng Tea House comments on the newspaper China Business News (diyi caijing ribao): the contents [of China Business News], the way of presentation, along with its clean and simple appearance, all reflect the style that its chief editor … Continue reading →

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Abbas wins election

Posted on 2005-01-11 by Eric Mu

Today most Beijing newspapers covered international news like Abbas winning the Palestinian, although most leading headlineswere about limiting usage of gas (e.g. use of public buses powered by liquid propane gas has been discontinued). The pictured front page is from … Continue reading →

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Keep CCP members advanced

Posted on 2005-01-10 by Eric Mu

The leading headlines of today’s newspapers in Beijing concern two different things. For the Party’s People’s Daily and Beijing Communist Youth League’s Beijing Youth Daily, the big long headline is: Central Committee of the CCP publishes guidelines for education activities … Continue reading →

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Wen Jiabao at Tsunami summit

Posted on 2005-01-07 by Eric Mu

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao attended the special ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) Leaders’ Meeting Tsunami Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 6. Heads of state, ministers and senior officials from 26 nations and groups attended the meeting. Wen … Continue reading →

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