Commercial Newspaper, 20th Century, Republican China
Description:
This newspaper was established by an Englishman, Ernest Major (1841-1908), in 1872. In 1923, the ownership came into the hands of Shi Liangcai 史量才 (1880-1934). It became the most influential Shanghai newspaper of the day until its last issue in 1949.
Creator:
Major, Ernest; Shi, Liangcai
Source:
Erudition online source
Publisher:
Major, Ernest; Shi, Liangcai
Date:
1872-1949
Contributor:
Major, Ernest; Shi, Liangcai
Format:
Online digitalized images
Language:
Chinese
Type:
Text
Coverage:
Shanghai, politics, economics, social news, education, international news, local news, scientific knowledge, literature