- Tipao
Tipao (palace report or imperial bulletin) was one of the first
gazette s, introduced in China around the third century AD. It carried official announcements and news from all around China. It was intended to be read by the bureaucrats (literati ). The publication was not very regular or wide. The publications ceased with the fall ofManchu empire in 1911.Related:
Ch'ao-pao ,Kaiyuan Za Bao ,Peking Gazette References
* Irving Fang, "A History of Mass Communication: Six Information Revolutions", Focal Press, 1997
* Canadian Library Journal, 1992, [http://books.google.com/books?id=9h8bAAAAMAAJ&q=Tipao+gazette&dq=Tipao+gazette&ei=k1X1R74UjOyOAc2N7LIC&pgis=1]
* Mitchell Stephens, [http://www.nyu.edu/classes/stephens/Collier's%20page.htm History of Newspapers For Collier's Encyclopedia]
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