China Daily
Source Passport
CN-M-00005-2
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- Legal name
- 中国日报社
- Country
- China
- Type
- Newspaper
- Founded
- 1981
- Editor-in-chief
- Not disclosed
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- Not yet
0 of 6 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
3 of 6 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name and registration number not disclosed
- Owners with influence not disclosed
- Beneficial owners (the people behind the companies) not applicable
- State or public-body ownership stated on record, not yet checked
- State advertising or revenue mix not disclosed
- Public contact address on record, not yet checked
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
- State-owned
- Owners not disclosed
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Who is it?
Origin
Not yet verified
- Brand names Pending check
- 中国日报
- China Daily
- 中国日报国际版
- 中国日报香港版
- 中国日报网
- Company registration number
- Not disclosed
- Registered address
- Not disclosed
- Public contact email Pending check
- rx@chinadaily.com.cn
3 sources
- 中国日报网, 中国日报社 简介 page, undated (latest figure December 2022), read 2026-10-20 (中国日报社是中央主要宣传文化单位之一; 《中国日报》创刊于1981年6月1日; 中国日报网 1994; 《中国日报国际版》 2 Jan 2019; 《中国日报香港版》 1997; feedback email rx@chinadaily.com.cn)
- 中国日报社人事部, 中国日报社及所属事业单位2026年度公开招聘社会人员公告, 29 January 2026, read 2026-10-20 (active in 2026; 中央主要宣传文化单位之一; 国家英文日报)
- 中国日报社社会责任报告（2025年度）, 29 May 2026, read 2026-10-20 (中央主要宣传文化单位和国际传播主力军)
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owners with influence
- Not disclosed
- Beneficial owners
- Not disclosed
- State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Parent group
- Not disclosed
Who pays?
Money
Nothing disclosed
- State advertising and foreign public funding
- Not disclosed
- Revenue mix
- Not disclosed
- Named funders
- Not disclosed
Where does it appear?
Channels
Not yet verified
- Official websites Pending check
- Official social accounts Pending check
Platform Link Facebook facebook.com/chinadaily X twitter.com/ChinaDailyUSA
2 sources
- China Daily English site, page footer (page itself returned 'not found'), read 2026-10-20 (FOLLOW US links to https://www.facebook.com/chinadaily and https://twitter.com/ChinaDailyUSA; links Global Edition chinadailyglobal.com and ASIA chinadailyasia.com)
- 中国日报社 简介 page on cn.chinadaily.com.cn, read 2026-10-20
How does it travel?
Distribution
Nothing disclosed
- Distribution partners
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Not yet verified
- Sister outlets in the same group Pending check
- 21世纪英文报系
- 中国观察报
- Documented public-office or party roles
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 November 2026 | First published |
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