Liberty Times

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name = The Liberty Times


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title = 2006, 2007 Hakka Journalism Award
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headquarters = flagicon|TWN Taipei, Taiwan
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website = [http://www.libertytimes.com.tw www.libertytimes.com.tw]

The "Liberty Times" (zh-tpw|t=自由時報|p=Zìyóu Shíbào|w=Chì-yóu Shíh-pào) is a newspaper published in Taiwan in Traditional Chinese. It is one of the four major newspapers in Taiwan, the other three being the "Apple Daily", "China Times" and "United Daily News". [http://www.zonaeuropa.com/200611.brief.htm#020]

tance

In contrast to the "China Times" and the "United Daily News" that are widely regarded as taking an editorial line that leans toward the China-friendly Pan-Blue Coalition, the Liberty Times leans heavily toward the pro-independence Pan-Green Coalition. [http://www.worldpress.org/Asia/1671.cfm]

Ownership

The Liberty Times, founded by Lin Rong-san, is published by the Liberty Times Group, which also publishes the English language newspaper the Taipei Times.

External links

* [http://www.libertytimes.com.tw "Liberty Times" official website] zh icon