The Nanguo Metropolis Daily (simplified Chinese: 南国都市报; traditional Chinese: 南國都市報; pinyin: Nánguó dūshì bào), also known as South China Metropolis Daily[3] or South China Metropolitan Daily,[4] is a Haikou[5]-based Chinese language daily newspaper published in Hainan Province, People's Republic of China. The newspaper is a sub-paper of Hainan Daily.[6]
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Hainan Daily Newspaper Industry Group[1] |
Publisher | Nanguo Metropolis Daily Agency |
Founded | January 1, 2001 |
Language | Chinese |
Headquarters | Haikou[2] |
Website | ngdsb.hinews.cn |
Nanguo Metropolis Daily was sponsored and is supervised by the Hainan Daily Newspaper Industry Group (海南日报报业集团).[7] The newspaper is the first metropolis newspaper in Hainan.[8]
Nanguo Metropolis Daily was launched on January 1, 2001,[9] according to a poll by Central China Television (CCTV), the paper has the largest share of the newspaper market in Hainan.[7] In 2009 the Nanguo News was rated in the top ten most innovative metropolitan newspapers in China.