Nhân Dân

Nhân Dân (Vietnamese for The People) is the official newspaper of the Communist Party of Vietnam. According to the newspaper, it is “the voice of the Party, State and people of Vietnam.”

It has a daily circulation of 180,000 copies. Its weekend edition, Nhân Dân cuối tuần, has a circulation of 110,000 copies, and its monthly magazine has a circulation of 130,000 copies. It has an online edition that was started on June 21, 1998.

The newspaper was first published on March 11, 1951. Its predecessor was Sự Thật ("Truth") newspaper, which was set up in the 1940s.^[1] Many important figures in the Vietnamese Communist Party worked at Nhân Dân. Trường Chinh and Tố Hữu were chairmen of the newspaper. Painter Phan Kế An was a regular contributor during the First Indochina War in particular, after he was asked to join the newspaper by Trường Chinh.^[1]

See also

• List of newspapers in Vietnam
• Media of Vietnam

References

External links

• Nhân Dân Online: English edition

Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam
Leading subunits	Politburo Secretariat (General Secretary Executive Secretary) Central Military Commission (Secretary)
Other subunits	Central Commission for External Relations Communist Review Central Office Nhân Dân National Political Publishing House – The Truth Central Propaganda Committee Central Organizing Committee Central Public Relations Committee Central Theoretical Council Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration (Central Party School)
Sittings	1st (1935–51) 2nd (1951–60) 3rd (1960–76) 4th (1976–82) 5th (1982–86) 6th (1986–91) 7th (1991–96) 8th (1996–2001) 9th (2001–06) 10th (2006–11) 11th (2011–16) 12th (2016–21)