''The Shanghai Herald'' was an English-language newspaper published in

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. The editor of the ''Shanghai Herald and China Critic'', Kwei Chung-shu, had graduated from the

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''. Hartmut Walravens, author of ''German Influence on the Press in China'', said that despite the paper's establishment, "the ''Shanghai Jewish Chronicle'' remained the leading paper".Walravens, p
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''The Shanghai Herald'' and the ''Shanghai Journal'' formed an affiliation on March 1, 1946. The ''Herald'' began publishing a German supplement, called ''The Shanghai Herald / German Language Supplement''.

Content

One regular feature of the ''Herald'' was "Der Wochenslat" ("the weekly salad") by Kurt Lewin.Eber, p
120

References

* Cornebise, Alfred Enile. ''The Shanghai Stars and Stripes: Witness to the Transition to Peace, 1945-1946''.

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, January 18, 2010. , 9780786447565. * Eber, Irene. ''Voices from Shanghai: Jewish Exiles in Wartime China''.

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, October 1, 2008. , 9780226181660. * Walravens, Hartmut. "German Influence on the Press in China." - In: ''Newspapers in International Librarianship: Papers Presented by the Newspaper Section at IFLA General Conferences''.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shanghai Herald English-language newspapers published in China Newspapers published in Shanghai