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Beijing’s Hong Kong Press Empire

Written by David Bandurski on . Posted in Infographic.

Lingua Sinica’s investigation into Sino United Publishing and the Ta Kung Wen Wei Media Group.

• Tap on an outlet to see its commentaries attacking the Hong Kong Journalists Association over the past week.

Liaison Office tower, Sai Ying Pun
Documented ownership
Linked, ownership undisclosed
Wholly owned Directors linked Majority owner 100% (2022) Controlling stakes Launched 2014 2016 merger Liaison Office (Central Gov’t) 中聯辦 Guangdong New Culture Development 廣東新文化事業發展 Bauhinia Cultural Group 紫荊文化集團 New Culture Development 新文化事業 Sino United Publishing (SUP) 聯合出版 Ta Kung Wen Wei Media Group 大公文匯傳媒集團 Orange News 橙新聞 Commercial Press / Joint / Chung Hwa 50+ HK bookstores DotDotNews 點新聞 Ta Kung Pao 大公報 Wen Wei Po 文匯報 HK Commercial Daily 香港商報
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Interactive graphic created by Claude with Lingua Sinica research.

David Bandurski

David Bandurski is the director of the China Media Project, leading the project’s research and partnerships. David joined the team in 2004 after completing his master’s degree at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. He is the author of Dragons in Diamond Village (Penguin/Melville House), a book of reportage about urbanization and social activism in China, and co-editor of Investigative Journalism in China (HKU Press).