With publication started in June 1946 and a current circulation of 3 million, People's Daily is the most influential and authoritative newspaper in China. It is the official voice of the central government of the People's Republic of China for the last 78 years, the People's Daily has published daily issues that provide the single location where the central government and the Communist Party of China announce their respective policies and disseminate governmental, political, and economic messages to the public and the world. Most importantly, since its inception the newspaper has been the true barometer of the political climate of Chinese society on a daily basis.

• People's Daily – Renmin Ribao archive and TODAY's issue are made available online covering from 1946 to present;
• Fully Internet Version -- no need to install, manage a server;
• Fully searchable -- either in single or combined search;
• Fully downloadable and printable;
• Interchangeable between text files and JPG image files;
• DAILY updated

The database is being updated daily with TODAY's issue.