HONG KONG BUREAU MONITOR REPORT - JULY 1981

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00385R000200050012-3
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 13
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 8, 2007
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: July 1, 1981
• Content Type: REPORT

"ATTACHMENT A Approved For Release 2007/05/08: CIA-RDP83-00385R000200050012-3
HONG KONG BUREAU MONITOR PRODUCTION REPORT - JULY 1981.
LANGUAGE
COUNTRY COUNTRY
SOURCE VOICE PRESS AGENCY PUBLICATIONS SUB TOTAL
ENGLISH
HONG KONG
NEWSPAPERS
BEIJING CHINA DAILY
FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC REVIEW
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST
. TA KUNG PAO
PHILIPPINES
BAGUIO MOUNTAIN PROVINCE BROADCASTING CORPORATION 3,620
MANILA FEBC 12,940
3,680
150
500
2,020
6,350 (2,100)
16,560 (23,640)
CHINESE
CHINA
NEWSPAPERS & JOURNALS:
BEIJING:
BANYUETAN
2,500
BEIJING RIBAO
18,950
GONGREN RIBAO
8,250
GUANGMING RIBAO
26,650
HONGQI
38,700
LIAOWANG
8,300
RENNIN RIBAO
106,600
XIN SHI QI
2,500
ZHONGGUO QINGNIAN BAO
1,700
CHENGDU:
SICHUAN RIBAO
1,000
GUANGZHOU:
NANFANG RIBAO '
900
HANGZHOU:
ZHEJIANG RIBAO
1,300
JINAN:
DAZHONG RIBAO
11,500
KUNMING:
YUNNAN RIBAO
2,700
SHANGHAI:
JIEFANG RIBAO
4,100
SHIJIE JINGJI DAOBAO
11,800
WEN HUI BAO
9,700
TIANJIN:
TIANJIN RIBAO
7,600
TAIYUAN:
SHANXI RIBAO
6,100
XIAN:
SHAANXI RIBAO
18,100
288,950
(297,050)
 CONTRACT TRANSLATION:
BEIJING: GUANGMING RIBAO
HONGQI
JINGJI GUANLI
JINGJI YANJIU
RENMIN RIBAO
SHIJIE JINGJI
FUZHOU: FUJIAN RIBAO
SHANGHAI: JIEFANG RIBAO
SHIJIE JINGJI DAOBAO
SHENYANG: LIAONING RIBAO
SHIJIAZHUANG: HEBEI RIBAO
XIAN: SHAANXI RIBAO
CHINESE
ONG KONG
NEWSPAPERS & JOURNALS:
CHENG MING
CHENG MING JIH
HSIN WAN PAO
TA KUNG PAO
WEN WEI PO
MANDARIN
CHINA PRC)
REGIONALS:
BEIJING CITY
CHENGDU
GUANGZHOU
GUIYANG
HAIKOU
? KUNMING
LHASA
NANNING
SHIJIAZHUANG
TIANJIN CITY
URUMQI
ZHENGZHOU
T.V. (E R.) 700 (4,200)
TOTAL
PUBLISHABLE
WORDAGE, INCLUDING
POUCHED
700 (4,200)
Apt R c( N l OPR-a*I
2,810
17,630
16,560
4,450
2,880
5,230
3,240
4,230
2,400
1,600
1,960
5,520
85,070 (79,050)
2- CONTINUED)
2,200
29,000
59,700
96,400
9,100
2,300
4,300
6,600
5,100
1,200
4,500
7,800
2,800
33,880
3,300
3,900
11,100
578,480 (516,700)
228,200 (161,500)
54,980 (56,050)
68,510 (55,410)
664,250 (599,950)
 NONPUBLISHABLE WORDAGE
WIREFILED PROGRAM SUMMARIES
COMMENTARY LISTS
ROUNDUPS, FYI'S, ADMINS, SVCS,
CRUISING, ETC
8g8D E ogURgP? ONITOROPRODUNION-REFORT385yffJ a1 00%TINUED)
TOTAL WIREFILED WORDAGE
TOTAL POUCHED WORDAGE
GRAND TOTAL WORDAGE
NOTE: FIGURES IN PARENTHESES ARE FROM PRECEDING MONTH.
THE BUREAU TELETYPE ROOM ALSO FILES UNCLASSIFIED TRAFFIC FOR THE CONSULATE GENERAL.
CONSULATE TRAFFIC FOR THE MONTH TOTALED 148,450 (177,705) WORDS.
78,050 (79,990)
742,300 (679,940)
0 (0)
742,300 (679,940)
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Attachment A (Cont)
DAILY AVERAGES
1. Coverage
A. Average daily hours of.voice
B. Average daily hours of press service
C. Average daily hours of publications
D. Average daily hours of television
2.
Production (English)
A.
B.
C.
Average daily voice wordage
Average daily press service wordage
Average daily publications wordage
3.
Production (Other)
A. Average daily voice wordage
B. Average daily press service wordage
C. Average daily publications wordage
D. Average daily TV editorial reports
4. Total Average Daily Publishable Wordage (2 + 3)
5. Total daily average wordage of roundups, program
summaries, admins, svc msgs, etc. Nonpublishable
6. Total Daily Average Filed Wordage (4 + 5)
7. Average Daily Number of Publishable Items
534
205
2.210
0
;_,18,456
2,518
23 ,%6
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Electronic Equipment Received--July 1981
1. T.V. receiver/monitor, Sony Model CVM111E black & white, sn 010408
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HONG KONG BUREAU COVERAGE SCHEDULE
July 1981
I. ELECTRONIC COVERAGE
CHINA
Beijing City Service-in Mandarin
2300-2315 daily daily 105 good 2. A HK VBC News
Changsha Hunan Provincial Service in Mandarin
2300-2315 daily daily 105 fair 2 A HK VBC News and Press
Review
1100-1120 daily daily 140 fair 2 A HK VBC News:"Provincial
Hook-up"
Chengdu Sichuan Provincial Service in Mandarin
2300-2320 daily daily 140 poor 2 A HK VBC News and Press
Review-(Chengdul)
Guangzhou Guangdong Provincial Service in Mandarin
2330-2345 daily daily 105 fair 2 A HK VBC News
1000-1020 daily daily 140 poor 2 A HK VBC Guangdong News
Guiyang Guizhou Provincial Service in Mandarin
2315-2340 daily daily 175 poor 2 A HK VBC News and Press
Review
Haikou Hainan Island Regional Service in Mandarin
0330-0350 daily daily 140 fair 2 A HK VBC Hainan News
Kunming Yunnan Provincial Service in Mandarin
1100-1120 daily daily 140 poor 2 A HK VBC News: "Provincial
Hook-up"
Lhasa Xizang Regional Service in Mandarin
1130-1145 daily daily 105 poor 12 A HK VBC News
Nanning Guangxi Regional Service in Mandarin
1100-1120 daily daily 140 fair 2 A HK VBC News: "Regional
Hook-up"
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Shijiazhuang Hebei Provincial Service in Mandarin
HK VBC News: "Provincial
Hook-up"
HK VBC News and City Pre!
Review (Tianjin I]
HK VBC News: "Regional
Hook-up"
HK VBC News
1100-1130 daily daily 210 fair 2 A HK VBC News: "Provincial
0400-0420 daily daily 140 good 2 A
Tianjin City Service in Mandarin
2330-2350 daily daily 140 good 2 A
Urumqi Xinjiang Regional Service in Mandarin.
1300-1315 daily daily 105 poor 2 A
1650-1700 daily daily 70 poor 2 A
Wuhan Hubei Provincial Service in Mandarin
Zhengzhou Henan Provincial Service in Mandarin
Hook-up"
1130-1150 daily daily .140 poor 2 A HK VBC News: "Provincial
Hook-up"
Beijing Domestic Television Service in Mandarin
1100-1400 daily daily 1260 fair 2 V HK TVB News and Programs
(via Guangzhou)
PHILIPPINES
Manila FEBC in English
2330-2345 daily daily 105 poor 2 A HK VBC News
0400-0415 daily daily 105 poor 1 A HK VBC News
Baguio Mountain Province Broadcasting Corporation in English
0400-0415 daily daily 105 poor 2 A HK VBC News: "Midday News
II. PUBLICATIONS COVERAGE
CHINA
Beijing Ban Yue Tan in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
note 10-15 days QOO 26 3 C HK PUB published fortnightly;
general affairs journz
Beijing China Daily in English
(open)(no notice)
TWTFS one day 5.00 260 2 A HK PUB edition published in
Hong Kong identical tc
previous day's Beijinc
edition
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4P -
Beijing Gongren Ribao in Chinese
M F 3-6 days
?
(open)(no notice)
2.00 104 1 A HK PUB newspaper devoted mai
to news and commentar,
about the industrial
front
Beijing Guangming Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 3-6 days 7.00 365 1 A HK PUB
Beijing Honggi in Chinese
note 14 days
Beijing Jingji Guanli in Chinese
note 30-60 days
Beijing Jingji Yanjiu in Chinese
note 30-60 days
Beijing Liaowang in Chinese
note 14 days
Beijing Lishi Yanjiu in Chinese
note 60 days
Beijing Renmin Ribao in Chinese
daily . same day
Beijing Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
0.50 26 1 A HK PUB published once every
two weeks
(open)(no notice)
0.23 12 2 E HK PUB published monthly;
magazine specializing
in economic managemen-
(open)(no notice)
0.23 12 2 E HK PUB published monthly;
magazine specializing
in economic research
(open)(no notice)
0.23 12 2 C HK PUB published monthly;
general affairs journi
(open)(no notice)
0.12 6 2 C HK PUB published once every
months; magazine sped
izing in historical
research
7.00
daily 3-6 days 7.00
Beijing Shijie Jingji in Chinese
note 60-90 days 0.23
(open)(no notice)
365 1 A HK
PUB
(open)(no notice)
365 -.2 A HK
PUB
(open)(no notice)
12 2 E HK
PUB
published monthly;
magazine on world
economic problems
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Beijing Shijie Lishi in Chinese
note 60 days
0.23
(open)(no notice)
12, 2 C HK
PUB
Beijing Shijie Zhishi in Chinese
note 30-60 days
0.50
(open)(no notice)
26 2 A HK
PUB
Beijing WanBaQ in Chinese
daily 3-6 days
0.00
(open)(no notice)
365 3 A HK
PUB
Beijing Wenxue Pinglun in Chinese
note 30 days
0.12
(open)(no notice)
6 2 A HK
PUB
Beijing Xin Shi Q i in Chinese
note 30-60 days
0.00
(open)(no notice)
12 3 C HK
PUB
Beijing Xinwen Zhanzian in Chinese
note 30-90 days
0.00
(open)(no notice)
12 3 C HK
PUB
Beijing Zhexue Yanjiu in Chinese
note 60-90 days
0.23
(open)(no notice)
12 2 A HK
PUB
published monthly;
magazine dealing with
world history
published once every 2
weeks; magazine dealinc
with international
affairs
published once every 2
months; magazine specia
izing in literary-criti
cism
published monthly;
general affairs journal
probably aimed at edu-
cated class
published monthly by
the editors of Renmin
Ribao; magazine special
iz ni g in journalism
published monthly;
magazine specializing
in philosophical re-
search
Beijing Zhongguo Qingnian in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
note 30-60 days 0.23 12 21- A HK PUB published monthly;
magazine of the China
Youth League
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Beijing Zhongguo Qingnian Bao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
T T S 3-6 days 3.00 156 2 C HK PUB newspaper of the China
Youth League
Chengdu Sichuan Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 8-14-days 7.00 365 2 C HK PUB
Fuzhou Fujian Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 10-14 days 7.00 365 2 A HK PUB
Guangzhou Nanfang Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 5-10 days 7.00 365 2 C HK PUB
Guangzhou Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 10-14 days 7.00 365 2 A HK PUB
Guangzhou Yangcheng Wanbao in.Chinese
daily 10-14 days 7.00 365 2opeC)(noHK ti PUB
daily 7-10 days 7.00 365 2opeA)(noHK ti PUB
Harbin Heilongjiang Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 10-14 days 7.00 365 2 C HK PUB
Jinan Dazhong Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 7-10 days 7.00 365 2 C HK PUB
Hangzhou Zhejiang Ribao in Chinese
Kunming Yunnan Ribao in Chinese
daily 10-14 days 7.00 365 2opeC)(noHK ti PUB
Nanjing Xinhua Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 7-10 days 7.00 365 2 C HK PUB
Shanghai Jiefang Ribao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily 3-6 days 7.00 365 2 A HK PUB Liberation Daily
Shanghai Shijie Jingji Daobao in Chinese
note 10-days 0.00 26 3 E HK PUB published once every 2
weeks; newspaper dealing
with international economic
affairs
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Shanghai Wen Hui Bao in Chinese
daily 3-6 days
7.00
(open)(no notice)
365 2 A HK
PUB
Shenyang Liaoning Ribao in Chinese
daily 10-14 days
(open)(no notice)
Shijiazhuang Hebei Ribao in Chinese
daily 10-14 days ,
7.00
(open)(no notice)
365 2 C HK
PUB
Tianjin Rihao in Chinese
daily 5-10 days
7.00
(open)(no notice)
365 2 C HK
PUB
Wuhan Hubei Ribao in Chinese
daily 10-14 days
7.00
(open)(no notice)
365 2 C HK
PUB
Xian Shaanxi Ribao in Chinese
daily
7-10 days
7.00
(open)(no notice)
365 2 C HK
PUB
HONG KONG
Hong Kong Chanwang in Chinese
note 2 days
0.50
(open (no notice)
26 A HK
PUB
Hong Kong Chen Ming in Chinese
note 2 days
0.23
.open}(no~tice)HK
PUB
Hong Kong Chishih Nientai in Chinese
note 2 days
0.23
(open) (no notice)
12 2 A HK
PUB
Hong Kong Ching Pao in Chinese
note 2 days
published in alternate
weeks
published monthly;
leftwing magazine
published monthly;
leftwing magazine
(open)(no notice)
0.23 12 2 C HK PUB published monthly;
leftwing magazine
Hong Kong Hsin Wan Pao in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
daily same day 7.00 365 1 A HK PUB
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Hong Kong Kuang Chiao Ching in Chinese
(open)(no notice)
note 2 days 0.23 12 2 C HK PUB published monthly,
leftwing magazine
Hong Kong Ming Pao in Chinese
daily same day 7.00 365 2opeC)(noHK ti PUB
(open)(no notice)
note 2 days 0.23 12 2 C HK PUB published monthly
Hong Kong South China Morning Post in English
(open)(no notice)
daily same day 7.00 365 1 A HK PUB copyright notice fails
to meet standards of
content and format whit
are mandatory under U.!
law
Hong Kong Ming Pao Yuehkan in Chinese
Hong Kong Standard in English
daily same day 7.00 365 2opeC)(noHK ti PUB
Hong Kong Ta Kung Pao in Chinese
daily same day 7.00 365 1opeA)(noHK ti PUB
Hong Kong Ta Kung Pao in English
T same day 1.00 52 1 A HK PUB
Hong Kong Wen Wei Po in Chinese
daily same day 7.00 365 ?1 A HK PUB
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BUREAU OPERATING HOURS
GMT DAYS
MONITORS
EDITORS
COMMUNICATIONS
Sunday
0030-0800
0030-0800
0100-1000
Mon-Thurs
0030-1500
0000-1500
0000-2400
Friday
0030-1500
0000-1500
0000-1600
Saturday
0030-0800
0030-0830
0100-1000