A Study Of Modern Newspaper Industry In Qingdao (1897-1937)

From 1897 to 1937, Qingdao modern capitalist economy rapid development, has gradually become the important port city, with a large number of foreign population migration, the audience more wide readership, coupled with the impact of the emergence of a large number of foreign newspapers and democratic enlightenment thought is communication, Qingdao modern national newspaper industry finally the birth and rapid development. Qingdao area by the Chinese people themselves to run a Chinese newspaper founded in 1901 February is the earliest, founded by Zhu Qi in the 《Jiaozhou daily》, the newspaper published in Shandong province is one of the earliest newspaper, the spread of western bourgeois advanced ideas and the western advanced technology to the Qingdao people, inspire the people, open the first national newspaper of Qingdao in modern times. 《Qingdao daily》 China, founded in 1912, published a large number of different forms, such as articles, editorials, diffuse speech speech, said the attack was so small, dark reign of Beiyang government corruption has played a positive role. 《Qingdao citizen newspaper》, published in September 10, 1924, on behalf of the voices of workers actively published remarks, is known as "the mouthpiece of the workers". 《Daily》 was founded in 1927, is purely for-profit private newspapers, not affected by any of the scenes of political power or control, which belongs to the typical Chinese, the independent newspaper in 1934, "every day" is reported the issue volume has exceeded ten thousand, Qingdao became the pride of the press.Before the war of resistance against Japan, the semi colonial Qingdao economy strong color, and gradually formed a society the upper, middle, lower three ordered distribution of readers level. Qingdao modern national newspaper business model, and affected by the foreign modern a series of newspaper business model, and combined with the actual situation of the local Qingdao.This paper tries to sort out the 1897 to 1937 period, Qingdao area national newspaper and the development context, analysis of the Qingdao national newspaper in this period the background, content, mode of operation and the characteristics of readers, summed up the development of modern Qingdao national journalism experience and lessons, offer beneficial reference for the development of the modern newspaper industry.