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1872 4 30, the British beauty check "declaration" was founded in Shanghai. "Declaration" is the oldest newspaper in the old China. Initially, published every other day one four months later changed daily. 1909, the comprador seats margin blessing buy Shi Liangcai for sale in 1912, Zhang Jian, should Germany and Hong, Zhao Fengchang are shareholders. History himself as the general manager to take over after a well-known major newspaper. Yuan Shikai opposed restoration of the monarchy, Shi Liangcai behest typesetter the Yuan Shikai promulgated Hongxian "Reign intentionally wrong lined flood victims. In July 1932, the founder of the "reporting monthly, in 1933, has produced a" declaration "founded" target = "_blank"> declare Yearbook ". Conservative newspaper stance. Occasional criticism of the current affairs." September eighteen "," January 28 ", the attitude tends fierce opposition Kuomintang one-party dictatorship, advocated the" constitutional "to reflect the requirements of the anti-Japanese national bourgeoisie, published Soong Ching Ling severely criticized the KMT article published reports on the protection of human rights league. Chukan "free talk Supplement, published in democracy and free speech, Lu Xun, Mao Dun, Tao Xingzhi, Ba Jin often the history amount in November 1934 was the Chiang Kai-shek's reactionary Group killed the remarks re more conservative fall of Shanghai, published in the Puppet Government control. received for the KMT after the war, CC Department newspapers liberation of Shanghai in May 1949, ceased publication.