Bao'an Daily

The predecessor of Bao'an Daily was Bao'an Farmers' Post (宝安农民报),^[7] the organ newspaper of Bao'an Committee of the Chinese Communist Party,^[8] which was inaugurated on October 28, 1949, and was the first newspaper in the whole of Shenzhen after the founding of the PRC.^[9]

On October 24, 1956, Bao'an Farmers' Post was renamed Bao'an Post (宝安报),^[10] which was renamed Bao'an Daily on January 1, 1959.^[7] On July 1, 1959, Baoan Daily was renamed back to Baoan Post.^[7] During the Cultural Revolution, the newspaper was suspended and resumed publication on July 1, 1993.^[1]

After its relaunch in 1993, Bao'an Daily was originally the organ newspaper of the Bao'an District Committee of the CCP.^[11] In September 2004, the paper was merged into Shenzhen Press Group.^[12]