People's Daily
Front page on 1 October 1949 (Proclamation of the People's Republic of China) | |||||||||||
| Type | Daily newspaper | ||||||||||
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| Owner(s) | Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||||
| Publisher | People's Daily Press | ||||||||||
| President | Tuo Zhen | ||||||||||
| Editor | Yu Shaoliang | ||||||||||
| Founded | 15 June 1948 | ||||||||||
| Political alignment | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||||
| Language | Chinese and others | ||||||||||
| Headquarters | No. 2 Jintai Xilu, Chaoyang District, Beijing | ||||||||||
| Country | China | ||||||||||
| OCLC number | 1011095986 | ||||||||||
| Website | en | ||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 人民日报 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 人民日報 | ||||||||||
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The People's Daily (Chinese: 人民日报; pinyin: Rénmín Rìbào) is the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It provides direct information on the policies and viewpoints of the CCP in multiple languages. It is the largest newspaper in the People's Republic of China (PRC).