Kaiyuan Za Bao

*Kaiyuan Za Bao*
Kaiyuan Za Bao
Traditional Chinese	開ひらけ元もと雜報ざっぽう
Simplified Chinese	开元もと杂报
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Kāiyuán Zá Bào

Kaiyuan Za Bao, or Kaiyuan Chao Bao, Bulletin of the Court,^[1] was an official publication which first appeared in the 8th century, during the Kaiyuan era. It has been described as the first Chinese newspaper or official gazette,^[2] and also as the world's first magazine.^[3] Its main subscribers were imperial officials. Every day the political news and domestic news were collected by the editors, and the writers transcribed it to send to the provinces.^[4] It was hand printed on silk, and appeared between 713 and 734.^[5]

References

^ Wen zong chu ban she, Hongkong. 中國ちゅうごく的てき智慧ちえ =: The wisdom of China : (中ちゅう英文えいぶん對照たいしょう) / 香港ほんこん文ぶん宗むね出版しゅっぱん社しゃ編へん譯やく, 1953. Digitized from University of Michigan May 17, 2006.
^ Canadian Library Journal, Canadian Library Association, v. 27, 1992. Digitized Dec 27, 2007 from the University of California.
^ Murphy, Lawrence William. "An Introduction to Journalism: Authoritative Views on the Profession", 1930. T. Nelson and sons Journalism. Original from the University of California. Digitized Oct 23, 2007.
^ Chunming Li, Wei zhang, "Microfilming and digitization of newspapers in China", given at the 2006 World Library and Information Congress pre-conference Archived 2007-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
^ "中ちゅう华印刷いんさつ通史つうし". www.new-365.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2007-09-29.

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[1] Wen zong chu ban she, Hongkong. 中國ちゅうごく的てき智慧ちえ =: The wisdom of China : (中ちゅう英文えいぶん對照たいしょう) / 香港ほんこん文ぶん宗むね出版しゅっぱん社しゃ編へん譯やく, 1953. Digitized from University of Michigan May 17, 2006.

[2] Canadian Library Journal, Canadian Library Association, v. 27, 1992. Digitized Dec 27, 2007 from the University of California.

[3] Murphy, Lawrence William. "An Introduction to Journalism: Authoritative Views on the Profession", 1930. T. Nelson and sons Journalism. Original from the University of California. Digitized Oct 23, 2007.

[4] Chunming Li, Wei zhang, "Microfilming and digitization of newspapers in China", given at the 2006 World Library and Information Congress pre-conference Archived 2007-08-20 at the Wayback Machine

[5] "中ちゅう华印刷いんさつ通史つうし". www.new-365.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2007-09-29.

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