China Press

MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaChinese

Founded in 1946, this Kuala Lumpur-based publication serves as one of Malaysia’s most widely read Chinese-language newspapers with a strong emphasis on local community news, crime reporting, and entertainment. It maintains a significant digital presence that caters to a broad audience of Malaysian Chinese readers seeking timely coverage of both domestic and regional affairs.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN KUALA LUMPUR

Malaysia's principal media hub features a highly segmented newspaper market structured around the country's major linguistic demographics. Leading this multi-language landscape are Malay-language publications owned by the Media Prima conglomerate, including the standard daily Berita Harian and the mass-circulation tabloid Harian Metro. The city's print industry also sustains established vernacular outlets that cater directly to specific populations, such as the widely circulated Chinese-language China Press and the Tamil-language daily Malaysia Nanban. Paperboy lists 20 newspapers in Kuala Lumpur.

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