The Xinhua Daily Telegraph (abbreviated as XDT;[1]Chinese: 新华每日电讯), alternatively translated as the New China Daily Dispatch,[2]Xinhua Daily Newswires,[3] is a China's state-run[4]Chinesenewspaper hosted by Xinhua News Agency.[5] Based in Beijing, [6] the newspaper was launched on January 1, 1993,[7] and its predecessor was the Press Release of Xinhua News Agency (新华社新闻稿).[8] Xu Wu was involved in the founding of the paper.[9]
Xinhua Daily Telegraph is published and owned by Xinhua News Agency.[10] On January 1, 2021, it was newly revised, with the word "Xinhua" in the masthead changed to Mao Zedong's handwriting and the "Daily Telegraph" still printed in Song typeface.[11]