Research On Japan-related Reports Of Xinhua Daily(1938-1945)

Xinhua Daily was the product of the second cooperation between the KMT and the Communist Party and the formation of the national united front against Japan.It was the first newspaper with the nature of a Party newspaper founded by the Communist Party of China in areas controlled by the Kuomintang and issued publicly to the masses of all strata.On January 11,1938,Xinhua Daily was founded in Wuhan.After the fall of Wuhan due to the increasing force of Japanese aggression,it was moved to Chongqing,the wartime capital,under the direct leadership of the Southern Bureau of the CPC Central Committee,until it was banned by the Kuomintang government on February 28,1947.The newspaper lasted for nine years in the territory and published 3,233 issues,playing an important role in the history of Party newspapers of the Communist Party of China.From 1938 to 1945,during the Anti-Japanese War of the Chinese nation,news reports on Japan became an important part of Xinhua Daily.As a record of The Times,newspapers can not only enrich the research of Xinhua Daily,but also expand the historical research of the Southern Bureau by studying the background,main content,characteristics,Japanese image,historical significance and practical enlightenment of the Japan-related reports of Xinhua Daily.Xinhua Daily’s Japan-related reports are informative and extensive,mainly involving the acts of aggression by the Japanese fascists as well as the domestic economy,politics,diplomacy,military and other aspects of Japan.The purpose of this report is to make the public clearly realize the true face of Japan’s aggression against China.In its Japan-related report,Xinhua Daily not only exposed the image of the brutal fascist aggressor of Japanese imperialism,but also revealed the anti-war movement in Japan,showing that Japan’s aggression against China was opposed not only by international antifascist forces,but also by peace-loving people in Japan.The war of aggression against China not only caused serious harm to the invaded countries,but also deeply affected Japan itself.The Xinhua Daily’s comprehensive coverage of Japan at home and abroad helps people from all walks of life to understand the severe challenges brought to Japan by the War of aggression,and helps the people to strengthen their confidence in the victory of the War of Resistance.In its Japan-related reports,Xinhua Daily incorporated the anti-Japan policies of the Communist Party of China,vigorously propagated the antiJapan propositions,guidelines and policies of the Communist Party of China,and called for and mobilized the Chinese people to have a comprehensive and lasting resistance against Japan.The Xinhua Daily’s Japan-related report is a concrete manifestation of the CPC’s emphasis on publicity,the home front and studies on Japan.During the Anti-Japanese War,Xinhua Daily played an important role under the correct leadership of the CPC Central Committee.Its Japan-related reports also have important historical significance and practical enlightenment.Xinhua Daily’s news reports on Japan have expanded the source channels for Japan-related reports in the home front and enriched the contents of Japan-related reports.It deeply exposed the crimes of Japanese imperialism against China and preserved the evidence of Japanese aggression against China.The report revealed the deep crisis in Japan and strengthened the confidence of the Chinese people in the victory of the Anti-Japanese War.It propagated the anti-Japanese propositions of the Communist Party of China,and promoted the political image of the Communist Party of China in the nationalized areas to a certain extent.The success of the propaganda work of Xinhua Daily also provides experience and enlightenment for the construction and development of the mainstream media of the Party.In the complex world environment,we should attach importance to the construction of public opinion position and dare to fight for the right of public opinion.We should clearly reflect the theme of The Times and ensure that there is no shortage of major reports.At the same time,we should adhere to the scientific principle of adapting to local conditions and attach importance to the reporting strategies of different regions.