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class="plainlist"><ul><li>Broadsheet (former)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Tabloid_(newspaper_format)" title="Tabloid (newspaper format)">Tabloid</a> (since 2000)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">The Standard Newspapers Publishing <span class="nowrap">(part of <a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_News_Corporation" title="Sing Tao News Corporation">Sing Tao News Corporation</a>, <br />majority stake in turn held by <br />Guo Xiaoting, vice-chairwoman of <br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kaisa_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kaisa Group (page does not exist)">Kaisa Group</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Aw_Boon_Haw" title="Aw Boon Haw">Aw Boon Haw</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Publisher</th><td class="infobox-data">The Standard Newspapers Publishing</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>1949</li><li>1986 (evening edition)<sup id="cite_ref-evening_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-evening-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political alignment</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pro-Beijing_camp_(Hong_Kong)" title="Pro-Beijing camp (Hong Kong)">Pro-Beijing</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Ceased publication</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1987 (evening edition only)<sup id="cite_ref-evening_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-evening-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Hong Kong</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Newspaper_circulation" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspaper circulation">Circulation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">200,450 (as of 2012)<sup id="cite_ref-hkabc_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hkabc-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sister newspapers</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><i>Sing Tao Daily</i> (in Chinese)</li><li><i>Headline Daily</i> (in Chinese, free)</li><li><i>Sing Tao Wan Pao</i> (in Chinese, defunct)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><i><a href="/wiki/Singapore_Tiger_Standard" title="Singapore Tiger Standard">Singapore Standard</a></i> (in English, defunct)</li><li>other newspaper founded by Aw</li><li>other newspaper owned by <a href="/wiki/Sally_Aw" title="Sally Aw">Sally Aw</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thestandard.com.hk">thestandard.com.hk</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-top:0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #aaa"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Media_of_Hong_Kong" title="Media of Hong Kong">Media of Hong Kong</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Hong_Kong" title="List of newspapers in Hong Kong">List of newspapers</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">The Standard</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Traditional Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hant" style="font-size: 1rem;">英文虎報</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">Simplified Chinese</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language text"><span lang="zh-Hans" style="font-size: 1rem;">英文虎报</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">Literal meaning</th><td class="infobox-data">English Language Tiger Newspaper</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">Yīngwén Hǔbào</span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Cantonese" title="Cantonese">Yue: Cantonese</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yale_romanization_of_Cantonese" title="Yale romanization of Cantonese">Yale Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">Yīng màhn fú bou</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Jyutping" title="Jyutping">Jyutping</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">Jing<sup>1</sup> man<sup>4</sup> fu<sup>2</sup> bou<sup>3</sup></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Lau_romanisation" title="Sidney Lau romanisation">Sidney Lau</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">Ying<sup>1</sup>Man<sup>4</sup>Foo<sup>2</sup>Bo<sup>3</sup></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>The Standard</b></i> is an English-language <a href="/wiki/Free_newspaper" title="Free newspaper">free newspaper</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> with a daily circulation of 200,450 in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-hkabc_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hkabc-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was formerly called the <i><b>Hongkong Standard</b></i><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and changed to <i><b>HKiMail</b></i> during the Internet boom<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (March 2024)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> but partially reverted to <i>The Standard</i> in 2001. </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/South_China_Morning_Post" title="South China Morning Post">South China Morning Post</a></i> (SCMP) is its main local competitor. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Format">Format</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Standard_(Hong_Kong)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Format"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>The Standard</i> is printed in <a href="/wiki/Tabloid_(newspaper_format)" title="Tabloid (newspaper format)">tabloid</a> format rather than in <a href="/wiki/Broadsheet" title="Broadsheet">broadsheet</a>. It is published daily from Monday to Friday. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ownership">Ownership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Standard_(Hong_Kong)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2001<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Standard_(Hong_Kong)&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, <i>The Standard</i> was published by Hong Kong iMail Newspapers Limited<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CRrecord_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRrecord-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (previously known as Hong Kong Standard Newspapers Limited)<sup id="cite_ref-CRrecord_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRrecord-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but currently The Standard Newspapers Publishing Limited.<sup id="cite_ref-hkabc_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hkabc-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These enterprises are owned by <a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_News_Corporation" title="Sing Tao News Corporation">Sing Tao News Corporation Limited</a>, also the publisher of <i><a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_Daily" title="Sing Tao Daily">Sing Tao Daily</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-AR2004_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AR2004-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Headline_Daily" title="Headline Daily">Headline Daily</a>.</i><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>The Standard</i> was previously owned by <a href="/wiki/Sally_Aw" title="Sally Aw">Sally Aw</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_Holdings" title="Sing Tao Holdings">Sing Tao Holdings Limited</a>. Aw is the daughter of the founder <a href="/wiki/Aw_Boon_Haw" title="Aw Boon Haw">Aw Boon Haw</a>. In 1999 Holdings was acquired by a private equity fund,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in January 2001 by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Ho" title="Charles Ho">Charles Ho</a>'s listed company Global China Technology Group Limited<sup id="cite_ref-wsj2_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wsj2-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (whose name was changed to <a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_News_Corporation" title="Sing Tao News Corporation">Sing Tao News Corporation Limited</a> in February 2005).<sup id="cite_ref-AR2004_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AR2004-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 24">: 24 </span></sup> In mid-2002 the ownership of an intermediate holding company of <i>The Standard,</i> Sing Tao Media Holdings, was transferred to Sing Tao News Corporation.<sup id="cite_ref-SEHK_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SEHK-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time Sing Tao Holdings, without its main business, was sold to a Chinese private company.<sup id="cite_ref-SEHK_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SEHK-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Standard_(Hong_Kong)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>The Standard</i> was originally named the <i>Hong Kong Tiger Standard.</i> The newspaper was founded by Tycoon <a href="/wiki/Aw_Boon_Haw" title="Aw Boon Haw">Aw Boon Haw</a> after the end of the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He incorporated the publisher The Tiger Standard Limited on 23 May 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the back of financially successful <a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_Daily" title="Sing Tao Daily">Sing Tao Daily</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tiger_Balm" title="Tiger Balm">Tiger Balm</a>, he attacked the English-language newspaper market by launching the paper on 1 March 1949 to give a Chinese voice to the world and to advance the interests of Chinese in all their endeavours and defend them against all kinds of inequalities, challenging the pro-colonial establishment press.<sup id="cite_ref-hist_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hist-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It started life as a broadsheet, largely edited and run by Chinese, though not to the exclusion of other nationals.<sup id="cite_ref-hist_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hist-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Politically, it shared the Sing Tao and Aw's allegiance to the <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hist_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hist-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These early editors were all thoroughly U.S. educated and trained, the first being L.Z. Yuan (father-in-law of <a href="/wiki/Orange_Sky_Golden_Harvest" title="Orange Sky Golden Harvest">Golden Harvest</a> founder, Raymond Chow). There followed C.S. Kwei, a leading Chinese lawyer and bilingual intellectual–author, and Kyatang Woo, an alumnus of <a href="/wiki/University_of_Missouri" title="University of Missouri">University of Missouri</a> in <a href="/wiki/Columbia,_Missouri" title="Columbia, Missouri">Columbia, Missouri</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hist_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hist-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1985 <a href="/wiki/Robert_Chow" title="Robert Chow">Robert Chow</a>, who later became a staunch and vocal pro-establishment advocate of restrictive democratic elections for Hong Kong's chief executive, became the editor in chief of <i>The Standard</i> and worked there until the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-SCMP1_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCMP1-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1990s, when <a href="/wiki/Sally_Aw" title="Sally Aw">Sally Aw</a> (Aw Sian, adopted daughter of Aw Boon Haw) chaired <a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_News_Corporation" title="Sing Tao News Corporation">Sing Tao News Corporation Limited</a>, <i>The Standard</i> was the only English newspaper in Hong Kong that was allowed to be circulated in China.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1994 a third English-language newspaper, the <i><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Express_(newspaper)" title="Eastern Express (newspaper)">Eastern Express</a>,</i> appeared. Its bold headlines and large photographs provoked a radical redesign at the Standard, which also suffered the loss of a great many reporters, sub-editors, and advertising to the Eastern Express, tempted by its boasts of generous pay. The new paper quickly pushed the Standard into third place for full-price sales. The Standard adopted a distinctive orange and black masthead and an advertising campaign that used a carrot logo and the maxim "clearer vision." Meanwhile, an emergency recruitment drive brought in new staff from the <a href="/wiki/UK" class="mw-redirect" title="UK">UK</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tasmania" title="Tasmania">Tasmania</a>, mostly from regional newspapers and on fixed contracts. Its Sunday supplement, Hong Kong Life, began free distribution in bars and clubs.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>On 27 May 2000, facing challenges from its biggest competitor the <i><a href="/wiki/South_China_Morning_Post" title="South China Morning Post">South China Morning Post</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-time2000_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time2000-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <i>Hongkong Standard</i> was renamed <i>Hong Kong iMail</i> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">香港郵報</span>) and reduced to tabloid size<sup id="cite_ref-time2000_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time2000-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to attract more younger readers,<sup id="cite_ref-time2000_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time2000-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was refocused on business issues. On 30 May 2002, following the burst of the <a href="/wiki/Dot-com_bubble" title="Dot-com bubble">dot-com bubble</a>, the paper reverted to being <i>The Standard.</i><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The current <a href="/wiki/Editor_in_chief" class="mw-redirect" title="Editor in chief">editor in chief</a> is Ivan Tong, who replaced Mark Clifford.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>From 10 September 2007, <i>The Standard,</i> then sold at HK$6, became a <a href="/wiki/Free_newspaper" title="Free newspaper">free newspaper</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> It is now Hong Kong's first and only free English newspaper. The newspaper is considered <a href="/wiki/Pro-Beijing_camp_(Hong_Kong)" title="Pro-Beijing camp (Hong Kong)">pro-Beijing</a> in its editorial stance.<sup id="cite_ref-LoHung2019_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LoHung2019-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Circulation_fraud">Circulation fraud</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Standard_(Hong_Kong)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Circulation fraud"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 1996 the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Commission_Against_Corruption_(Hong_Kong)" title="Independent Commission Against Corruption (Hong Kong)">Independent Commission Against Corruption</a> in Hong Kong found that 14,000 copies of the paper had been discarded at <a href="/wiki/Wan_Chai_Pier" title="Wan Chai Pier">Wan Chai Pier</a> and therefore started an investigation. The ICAC discovered that from 1994 to 1997 the circulation figures of the <i>Hong Kong Sunday Standard</i> and the <i>Hongkong Standard</i> had been routinely and substantially exaggerated, in order to attract advertisers and to raise the revenue of the newspapers. Circulation figures had always been somewhat obscure, owing to the Sing Tao group's longstanding agreements with hotels and clubs where the newspaper was distributed free. </p><p>As a result, the ICAC arrested three staff members of the <i>Hongkong Standard</i> and investigated Aw Sian as co-conspirator. The case was heard from 23 November 1998 to 20 January 1999, at the conclusion of which all three were found guilty and sentenced to 4 to 6 months in jail. Aw Sian was not charged, after the secretary of justice <a href="/wiki/Elsie_Leung" title="Elsie Leung">Elsie Leung</a> decided not to prosecute her owing to insufficient evidence and in the <a href="/wiki/Public_interest" title="Public interest">public interest</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The decision generated controversy among a skeptical public who saw this as discrimination in favour of the powerful and well-connected.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Standard_(Hong_Kong)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-evening-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-evening_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-evening_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-script cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"> <bdi lang="zh">英文虎報晚報今起停刊</bdi>. <i>Ta Kung Pao</i> (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 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Kong Commercial Daily</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Economic_Journal" title="Hong Kong Economic Journal">Hong Kong Economic Journal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_Economic_Times" title="Hong Kong Economic Times">Hong Kong Economic Times</a> <ul><li>Sky Post</li></ul></li> <li><s><a href="/wiki/Metro_Daily" title="Metro Daily">Metro Daily</a></s></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ming_Pao" title="Ming Pao">Ming Pao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oriental_Daily_News" title="Oriental Daily News">Oriental Daily News</a> <ul><li><s><a href="/wiki/The_Sun_(Hong_Kong)" title="The Sun (Hong Kong)">The Sun</a></s></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sing_Pao_Daily_News" title="Sing Pao Daily News">Sing Pao Daily News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_Daily" title="Sing Tao Daily">Sing Tao Daily</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Headline_Daily" title="Headline Daily">Headline Daily</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ta_Kung_Pao" title="Ta Kung Pao">Ta Kung Pao</a></li> <li><a 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