The Lhasa Evening Post (Chinese: 拉萨晚报),[2] or Lasa Wanbao,[3] commonly known as Lhasa Evening News,[4] was a Lhasa-based metropolitan newspaper published in Chinese and Tibetic languages[5] in China.[6] The newspaper was founded on July 1, 1985,[7] and was the official newspaper of the Lhasa Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (中共拉萨市委).[8]

Lhasa Evening Post
TypeDaily newspaper
FoundedJuly 1, 1985[1]
Ceased publicationJanuary 2020
HeadquartersLhasa
Websitelasa-eveningnews.com.cn

History edit

On November 29, 2000, Lhasa Evening Post officially launched its online version.[9] Starting in 2004, it began to publish color newspapers every day.[10]

On July 6, 2009, Lhasa Evening Post was newly revised. [11] On January 1, 2020, the paper ceased publication.[12]

References edit

  1. ^ Zhou Wei (2003). Language and Society in Tibet. China Tibetology Press. p. 394. ISBN 978-7-80057-607-2.
  2. ^ Li Yuming; Li Wei (16 October 2015). 2009–2010. De Gruyter. p. 354. ISBN 978-1-5015-0314-6.
  3. ^ Shirin Akiner (1996). Resistance and Reform in Tibet. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers. p. 145. ISBN 978-81-208-1371-7.
  4. ^ Summary of World Broadcasts: Asia, Pacific. British Broadcasting Corporation. July 1995. p. 6.
  5. ^ "On the Development and Function of Tibetan Newspapers in Tibet". Xinhuanet.com. 2016-08-31.
  6. ^ United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service (1992). Daily Report: People's Republic of China. National Technical Information Service. p. 51.
  7. ^ Zhou Decang (2005). History of Tibetan Journalism and Communication. Central University for Nationalities Press. p. 216. ISBN 978-7-81108-089-6.
  8. ^ Tibetan Encyclopedia. Tibetan People's Publishing House. 2009. p. 486. ISBN 978-7-223-01900-2.
  9. ^ "Lhasa Evening News launches online version". Xinhua News Agency. 2000-11-29. Archived from the original on 2021-02-03.
  10. ^ ""Lhasa Evening News" 20th Anniversary Symposium Held in Lhasa". Tibet Daily. 2005-07-05.
  11. ^ "Introduction to Lhasa Evening News". Sohu. 2013-08-23.
  12. ^ "The suspension of these newspapers affects people's hearts". www.huxiu.com. 2020-01-09.