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Type | daily newspaper; state media |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Liaison Office of the Central Government |
Founded | 9 September 1948 |
Political alignment | Pro-Beijing |
Language | Traditional Chinese |
Headquarters | Aberdeen, Hong Kong |
Website | www |
Wen Wei Po | |||||||||||
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Hing Wai Centre, the head office of Wen Wei Po | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 文匯報 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 文汇报 | ||||||||||
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Wen Wei Po is a pro-Beijing[1] state-owned newspaper based in Hong Kong. The newspaper was established in Hong Kong on 9 September 1948, 10 years after the launch of its Shanghai counterpart in 1938.
Its head office is located at the Hing Wai Centre (Chinese: 興偉中心) in Aberdeen, Hong Kong.[2]
The paper is owned by Ta Kung Wen Wei Media Group, which is controlled by the liaison office of the Chinese government in Hong Kong.[3] Wen Wei Po is subsidised by and advocates for the Chinese government.[4]: 139 Wen Wei Po accounts for less than 1 percent of Hong Kong's readership,[4]: 139 and is mainly read by an audience in mainland China and older Hong Kong readers.[1]: 20
In a 2019 public opinion survey conducted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Wen Wei Po was rated by respondents as the second least credible paid newspaper in Hong Kong.[5]
香港 香港仔田灣海旁道7號興偉中心2-4樓 Head Office:3/F, Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Pr aya Road, Aberdeen, HK.
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