A directory of newspapers and periodicals in China, compiled and published in Shanghai in 1934 by the China Commercial Advertising Agency (中國華商廣告公司). Includes maps of China by provinces, an index and a four-page supplementary list. Newspapers are listed by provinces and cities. Each section is introduced by a brief description of the province's geography, population and economical features, as well as its main cities. For each newspaper, the directory provides the following information: English name, Chinese name, date of establishment, publication frequency, circulation figures, the number of pages, size of type-page, the number and size of columns, and sometimes publishers' remarks. The directory also includes illustrations, mainly advertisements for newspapers and advertising agencies.
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