Ming Pao
| Ming Pao 明 報
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| description | daily newspaper |
| language | Chinese |
| publishing company | Ming Pao Newspapers Ltd. ( China ) |
| Headquarters | 15 / F., Blk A, MingPao Industrial Center, 18 Ka Yip St, Chai Wan , Hong Kong 
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| First edition | 1959 |
| Frequency of publication | Mon-Sun |
| editor | Media Chinese International Ltd. |
| Web link | www.mingpao.com |
Ming Pao ( Chinese 明 報 / 明 报 , Pinyin Míng Bào , W.-G. Ming Pao , Jyutping Ming 4 Bou 3 ) is a Chinese daily newspaper published by Ming Pao Newspapers Ltd. (明 報 報業 有限公司 / 明 报 报业 有限公司 ), a subsidiary of Media Chinese International Ltd. (世界 華文 媒體 有限公司 / 世界 华文 媒体 有限公司 ) in Hong Kong .
It was founded on May 20, 1959 by Cha Leung-yung ( 查良鏞 ) and Shen Pao Sing ( 沈 寶 新 / 沈 宝 新 ). In 1995 it was sold to the Malay entrepreneur Tiong Hiew King ( 張曉卿 / 张晓卿 ). In addition to the Hong Kong newspaper, the group also publishes 4 other newspapers in North America : Toronto , Vancouver , New York City and San Francisco .
In February 2014, the former editor-in-chief Kevin Lau ( 劉 進 圖 / 刘 进 图 ) was stabbed in the street and barely survived. In April 2016, Deputy Editor-in-Chief Keung Kwok-yuen ( 姜 國 元 / 姜 国 元 ) was dismissed without notice after reporting on the front page of Hong Kong celebrities, administrative officers and entrepreneurs mentioned in the Panama Papers ; the newspaper justified the termination with austerity measures.
See also
- Hong Kong Free Press
- Oriental Daily News
- South China Morning Post
- Ta Kung Pao
- The standard
- Radio Television Hong Kong
Web link
- Official website - 明 報 網站 (Chinese)
- Official Ming Pao News Online - 明 報 新聞 網 (Chinese)
Individual evidence
- ^ Anti-China Protests in Hong Kong - More Church Day Than Revolution , Stern, October 6, 2014
- ↑ Vice-editor-in-chief immediately dismissed after reporting on Panama Papers , FAZ, April 21, 2016