The newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party committee of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) was originally titled Production Front, published as a distinct edition of the Xinjiang Liberation Army Newspaper, established on May 22, 1953. In 1957, it was rebranded as Xinjiang Production Front Newspaper (Chinese:新疆生产战线报).[1] In April 1969, it was renamed Military Reclamation Newspaper (Chinese:军垦战报). On August 1, 1983, it became Xinjiang Military Reclamation (Chinese:新疆军垦). In 1991, it was again renamed Xinjiang Military Reclamation Newspaper, and in 1994, it was designated Bingtuan Daily, which is issued in both Chinese and Uyghur language.[2]
Bingtuan Daily is issued by the Bingtuan Daily News Agency, which is a departmental entity under the Publicity Department of the CCP committee of the XPCC, overseeing bingtuannet.com, Bingtuan Mobile News, Life Evening News, Communication Forum Magazine, among others.[3][4]
