Henan Daily
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | Henan Daily Press Group |
| Founded | 1949-6-1 |
Political alignment | Chinese Communist Party |
| Language | Simplified Chinese |
| Headquarters | No. 28, East Section of Nongye Road, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province |
| Website | newpaper |
The Henan Daily (simplified Chinese: 河南日报; traditional Chinese: 河南日報; pinyin: Hénán Rìbào), or Henan Ribao in Pinyin, is the official newspaper of the Henan Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. It was founded on June 1, 1949, with the title written by Mao Zedong. Henan Daily is the most authoritative daily newspaper in Henan Province, China. Currently it is a member of the Henan Daily Press Group.[1][2][3]
History
On June 1, 1949, Henan Daily was established by merging Yuxi Daily to the Kaifeng Daily in Kaifeng, as the official newspaper of the Henan Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, with the Chinese title written by Mao Zedong.[1][2]
In 1954, the Henan Daily editorial office moved from Kaifeng to Zhengzhou, the new provincial capital.[2]
In 1963, the first subsidiary newspaper of Henan Daily, the Henan Daily Farmers' Edition, was officially launched.[2]
In 1985, the first issue of the "Cartoon Monthly" sponsored by Henan Daily was published.[2]
In 1995, Dahe Daily, a comprehensive urban lifestyle daily newspaper, was founded by Henan Daily.[4][2]
In 2000, the Henan Daily Press Group was established. And Henan Daily became a member of it.[1][2][3]
In 2018, Henan Daily was selected for the 2017 list of the top 100 newspapers in China.[5]
Present situation
Currently Henan Daily is a member of the Henan Daily Press Group. It is the most authoritative and guiding newspaper in Henan Province. Henan Daily has twelve pages with a daily circulation of 540,000 copies. The newspaper has formed a comprehensive media system covering print media, online media, mobile media, and outdoor media.[1][6]
Henan Daily has been in the top ten provincial dailies in China for years running.[1][7]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "河南日报报业集团 (Henan Daily Press Group)". Encyclopedia of China (3rd web edition). Encyclopedia of China Publishing House. 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g "生快！河南日报社史上70个"第一"，首次曝光！(Happy Birthday! 70 "Firsts" in the History of Henan Daily Revealed for the First Time!)". Dahe Daily (in Chinese). 2019-05-31.
- ^ a b "Henan Daily Press Group Co Ltd". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ^ "《大河报》：中原报业第一品牌 (Dahe Daily: The No.1 Brand in Central China's Newspaper Industry)" (in Chinese). Sina.com.cn. 12 October 2006. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ 赵新乐(Zhao Xinle) (2018-01-16). "2017年全国"百强报刊"推荐名单开始公示 （The recommended list of the 2017 "Top 100 Newspapers and Periodicals" in China has been announced）". Economic Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2020-11-05. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ "河南日报-头版 (Henan Daily, page 1)". Henan Daily. 2026-03-19.
- ^ "河南日报报业集团捧回报业界"奥斯卡"！河南日报、大河报等入选全国10强 (Henan Daily Newspaper Group Wins Industry "Oscar"! Henan Daily, Dahe Daily, and Others Selected as Top 10 Nationwide)". Henan Daily (in Chinese). 2016-09-07. Archived from the original on 2016-09-08.