The Seattle Chinese Times (traditional Chinese: 西城時報; simplified Chinese: 西城时报; pinyin: Xīchéng shíbào) is a United States-based free bilingual weekly newspaper which was launched its first edition in May 2004 by Deng Rihua (邓日华). [3]

Seattle Chinese Times
TypeWeekly[1]
Founder(s)Deng Rihua[2]
FoundedMay 2004
HeadquartersSeattle, United States
Websiteseattlechinesetimes.com

The contents comprise news reports, and editorials concerning the lifestyle and culture of the Chinese/Asian ethnic group in the Greater Puget Sound and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in the northwest.

In January 2005, the Seattle Chinese Times introduced a full-color edition, the first full-color weekly newspaper in the Chinese community. That same year saw the introduction of the "Canada Section", featuring events and activities in Canada; restaurants, entertainment, feature articles, and celebrity interviews. In April 2007, the Northwest Edition, Greater Seattle Edition and Metropolitan Edition were launched.

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  • Language: Chinese and English
  • Size: 11.5 inches (W) × 20.25 inches (H)
  • Audience: Chinese/Asian and general community
  • Frequency: Weekly, published on Thursday
  • Circulation: 520,000+ copies annually
  • Distribution: Available at newsstands, restaurants, grocery stores and retail locations

Distribution

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USA – 520,000 copies+ yearly

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Deng Yu (2014-02-16). "Weariless in Seattle". China Daily.
  2. ^ "World Chinese Media Yearbook (2013):Deng Rihua". World Chinese Media Yearbook Press. 2014-01-28.
  3. ^ Deng Yu (2014-02-07). "Deng Rihua: Serving China and Seattle's Chinatown". China Daily.
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