{{short description|Shanghai-based Chinese language newspaper}} {{for|a newspaper with the same Chinese name published in Hong Kong|Wen Wei Po}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Wenhui Bao<br/><small>{{nobold|{{noitalics|文匯報}}}}</small> | logo = Wenhui Newspaper Logo.svg | type = Daily newspaper | format = Broadsheet | founded = January 25, 1938<ref>{{cite book|title=Literature Research Series|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q4wxAAAAMAAJ|year=1984|publisher=Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences Publishing House|pages=33–}}</ref> | language = Chinese | owners = Shanghai United Media Group | headquarters = Shanghai | website = {{Official URL}} | free = [https://dzb.whb.cn/ dzb.whb.cn] | political_position = Chinese Communist Party }}
'''''Wenhui Bao''''' ({{lang-zh|order=st|s=文汇报|t=文匯報|p=Wénhuì Bào}}), anglicized as the '''''Wenhui Daily''''',<ref name=smg>Shanghai Municipal Government. [https://web.archive.org/web/20080802193751/http://www.shanghai.gov.cn/shanghai/node17256/node18151/userobject22ai29844.html "Press Group Celebrates"]. 26 July 2008. Accessed 18 Dec 2014.</ref> is a Chinese daily newspaper published by the Shanghai United Media Group.<ref name="Wang2014">{{cite book|author=Z. Wang|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3tNCBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA74|title=Revolutionary Cycles in Chinese Cinema, 1951–1979|date=17 July 2014|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-1-137-37874-3|pages=74–}}</ref>
== History == ''Wenhui Bao'' was founded in Shanghai on January 25, 1938<ref name="Zhang Zhong, Zeng Ruiyan2008">{{cite book | author1=Zhang Zhong | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=szCZCV_vLTUC | title=Guide to Historical Materials of Modern Chinese History | author2=Zeng Ruiyan | publisher=Sichuan University Press | year=2008 | isbn=978-7-5614-4092-6 | pages=133–}}</ref> by leftist-leaning intellectuals centered on writer and journalist Ke Ling. Over the next decade, it was closed down twice for its political leanings.<ref name="Fang Jigen, Wang Guangming 1992">{{cite book | author1=Fang Jigen | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-jtNAAAAMAAJ | title=Overview of Hong Kong and Macao Journalism | author2=Wang Guangming | publisher=Xinhua Publishing House | year=1992 | isbn=978-7-5011-1564-8 | pages=68–}}</ref>
In 2024, Rappler reported that the Manila bureau chief of ''Wenhui Bao'' from 2021 until 2024, Zhang "Steve" Song, was an undercover Ministry of State Security (MSS) operative who worked closely with Huawei and gathered intelligence about the internal dynamics and politics of key personalities in the Philippines' defense and security sectors.<ref>{{Cite news | last=Cupin | first=Bea | date=2024-08-10 | title=In Manila, how China set up an influence, espionage network |url=https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/investigative/how-china-set-up-influence-espionage-network-manila/ | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240810215003/https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/investigative/how-china-set-up-influence-espionage-network-manila/ | archive-date=2024-08-10 | access-date=2024-08-10 | website=Rappler | language=en-US}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{Official website}} {{in lang|zh}}
Category:Newspapers published in Shanghai Category:Daily newspapers published in China Category:Chinese-language newspapers (Simplified Chinese) Category:1938 establishments in Shanghai Category:Newspapers established in 1938 Category:Chinese Communist Party newspapers Category:Shanghai United Media Group