Social Prospect of the Modern Hong Kong in the Chinese and
Foreign Weekly News
JIANG Jianguo, LUO Rongrong
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School of Journalism and Communication, Jinan University
About authors:
Jiang Jianguo is professor at the School of Journalism and Communication, Jinan University.
Luo Rongrong is doctoral student at the School of Journalism and Communication, Jinan University.
Chinese and Foreign Weekly News, which was launched in 1865, is the first weekly newspaper in the modern China. It focused on the coverage of Hong Kong and comprehensively presented its development achievements and image. Meanwhile, it disclosed the social problems and highlighted the social connections between Hong Kong and the Guangdong area. Thus, Chinese and Foreign Weekly News provided reliable information for the readers in the mainland China to understand Hong Kong.
