New Evening Post
Hong Kong newspaper
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The New Evening Post (Chinese: 新晚報) was a Hong Kong newspaper. It was the evening edition of Ta Kung Pao. It started printing on October 15, 1950 and stopped printing on July 27, 1997.[1]
TypeNight newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
FoundedOctober 5, 1950
Ceased publication1997
| Type | Night newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Founded | October 5, 1950 |
| Ceased publication | 1997 |
| Political alignment | Pro-Communist |
| Language | Chinese (in Traditional Chinese characters) |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong SAR, China |
| Sister newspapers | Ta Kung Pao |
| New Evening Post | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 新晚報 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 新晚报 | ||||||
| |||||||
The famous novelist Jin Yong was an editor there in 1952.[citation needed] Jin Yong later founded Ming Pao.
Namesake
In August 2012, a namesake free tabloid newspaper[2] was launched by a company that was chaired by Ha Ping (Chinese: 夏萍).[3] In 2014 it was ceased publication.[4]
