City Party Newspaper Society News Reports Explore

Social news is a timeless topic. Whether talking about the early 90s'"Evening News hot" of last century or the "Metropolis wave" followed, Social news is an important lesson can not be ignored. Social news plays an irreplaceable role in the media and social lives, which is not only proven by practices, but also a consensus in society. Thus, the combination of social news and the party organ ("the party newspaper") can be attributed to the power of era, as well as an important move of the reform of party newspaper be considered as one of the great performances during the party paper's "secularization". However, the initiative is not a magnificent turn. Both the party organs of central or provincial levels and even many local ones more closely connected with the public lives report the stretched, unsatisfied social news. The reform is still an unfinished historic mission as well as an important issue that is necessary to be explored.This dissertation, starting from the media practices in the party paper to explore the positive ways for party paper in reporting their news paper. After Sorting out the background and motivations of the party newspaper's concerns with social news, this paper selects the "Shenzhen Special Zone Daily", a sub-provincial city Party newspaper as a specimen, which reports social news earlier than others and already has a prominent success. With its specific media practices, combing the terms of its useful exploration in social news reports as well as its drawbacks on that, then discover the possible reasons. Finally, the article is going to present further discussions on specific media practices so as to strengthen the social news reports of local party newspapers.