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The South China Morning Post (SCMP), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group. [2] [3] Founded in 1903 by Tse Tsan-tai and Alfred Cunningham, it has remained Hong Kong's newspaper of record since British colonial rule.
Most papers sell at a cover price of HK$9-10, except South China Morning Post (HK$9, while the Sunday edition, Sunday Morning Post, costs HK$10). The economic recession brought about by SARS in 2003 led to some resellers pricing at $1 below the recommended price. According to the HK Newspaper Hawkers Association, the situation lasted through to ...
The platform reported news on the Chinese-speaking regions, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. It catered to young people and readers in the United States, its largest market, [4] and is blocked in mainland China. [5] [6] As of May 2021, the last edition was published on March 30, 2021.
Great Wall Pan Asia Holdings Limited (formerly Armada Holdings Limited, Chinese: 長城環亞控股, SEHK: 583) is a property investment company in Hong Kong. [1]The company was formerly known as SCMP Group Limited and changed its name to Armada Holdings Limited in April 2016 after it sold its media businesses, including South China Morning Post, to Alibaba Group.
The Standard is an English-language free newspaper in Hong Kong with a daily circulation of 200,450 in 2012. [2] It was formerly called the Hongkong Standard [4] and changed to HKiMail during the Internet boom [when?] but partially reverted to The Standard in 2001. The South China Morning Post (SCMP) is its main local competitor.
Sinclair was the author of some 24 books. His first, No Cure, No Pay: Salvage in the South China Seas was published by SCMP Books in 1981 and his last, Tell Me A Story: Forty Years of Newspapering in Hong Kong and China, [2] also by SCMP Books, was published shortly before his death.
Fraser-Smith, a former book-keeper with the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Company, was known for his "fearlessness in expression of his views in print". The Chinese name of The Hongkong Telegraph is based on Fraser-Smith's name. [2] As editor of the paper, Fraser-Smith was charged numerous times with libel.
The advertising rates in am730 are estimated to be HK$24,000 – HK$30,000, 30% to 40% lower than Metropolis Daily's rates of HK$32,000 to HK$40,000. This is a strategic action to attract more advertisements. [citation needed] From July 2013, under a six-year contract, the paper is printed by the South China Morning Post Group. [2]