Metro Daily
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Circulation 978,786 (2005) | | |
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Metro Daily (traditional Chinese: 都市日報; simplified Chinese: 都市日报; Jyutping: dou1 si5 jat6 bou3) was the Hong Kong edition of Metro, which publishes free newspapers around the world with 25 editions in 16 countries in 14 languages. It was the first free newspaper in Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong version was first launched on 15 April 2002; it is distributed for free in the racks located in 49
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Though around one tenth size of other newspapers printing local first-hand news reported by fresh journalists, its main news sources are actually the television, radio news, press releases and wired news. The paper is in Chinese in most parts, together with an English international section. Although the paper is a tabloid, i.e. a minute-sized newspaper giving the stories in a condensed form, it includes many sections, which make the paper very rich in contents. These sections include:
- local news (including one page written in Simplified Chinese);
- Chinese news;
- international news;
- finance;
- sports;
- entertainment;
- side stories;
- English news digest;
- editorial column;
- television program schedule; and
- film section.
Readers can read the on-line edition of Metro all over the world by simply registering as users at its official site, and it is totally free. Besides, there is also a club called "Club Metro" offering discounts in films,
See also
- Headline Daily
- am730
- Metro International
- Media in Hong Kong
- Newspapers of Hong Kong
- Free daily newspaper