The first newspapers on the continents and in Vietnam

First of all is the Acta Diurna (Daily Life), an early form of Roman journalism that appeared in ancient times.

The Acta Diurna newsletter can be considered the first newspaper published by the Roman government from 59 BC to 222 AD. However, this was only a newsletter engraved on stone and metal, placed in public places, not a form of journalism as understood today, because in addition to being printed, a newspaper must meet four criteria: publicity (the public can reasonably access the content of the newspaper); periodical (the newspaper is published regularly); current (the newspaper's information is updated) and universality (covering many topics).

A 1609 title page of the German-language Relation , a newspaper first published in 1605.

Here are the oldest newspapers in the world , arranged by date of first publication.

In China, the first newspaper appeared in the form of an official gazette, called Debao (邸報), circulated among court officials in the late Han Dynasty (2nd-3rd century AD). From 713 to 734, the Tang Dynasty court published a newsletter called Kaiyuan Zabao (開元雜報). This was China's first newspaper and also the world's first daily newspaper, handwritten on silk.

The first newspapers in Europe and America

In Europe, the German publisher Johann Carolus published a German-language newspaper, titled Relation aller Fürnemmen und gedenckwürdigen Historien ( Record of All Famous and Memorable Stories ), abbreviated as The Relation , published in 1605. The World Press Association and many researchers recognize this as the first newspaper in Europe. However, the British historian Stanley Morison argues that The Relation should be classified as a book-newspaper, because it has the format and format of a book.

The first issue of the North China Herald (北華捷報), published on August 3, 1850. This was a newspaper founded by British auctioneer Henry Shearman.

The first issue of the New England Courant , one of the oldest newspapers in America.

In America, The Boston News-Letter , first published on April 24, 1704, is considered the first continuously published newspaper in the colony of Massachusetts (Province of Massachusetts Bay), subsidized by the British government , issued in limited quantities.

In Africa and Asia

The first newspaper in Africa was Annonces, Affiches et Avis Divers pour les Colonies des Isles de France et de Bourbon , published weekly in Mauritius from 13 January 1773 until at least 1790. Hicky's Bengal Gazette or Original Calcutta General Advertiser was the first newspaper in South Asia, published from 1780 to 1782, by Irishman James Augustus Hicky. It was an English-language weekly published in Kolkata (later Calcutta), the capital of British India. It was important for its provocation and its fight for freedom of expression in India.

In East Asia, the first newspaper was Bataviase Nouvelles en Politique Raisonnementes , written in Dutch, published in 1744 in Batavia, the capital of the Dutch East Indies, an area that today coincides with the borders of Jakarta, Indonesia.

Hicky's Bengal Gazette or Original Calcutta General Advertifer was the first newspaper in South Asia.

In Oceania, in 1803, The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser appeared. This was the first newspaper printed in Australia, published from 5 March 1803 to 20 October 1842. This newspaper was a semi-official publication of the New South Wales government, licensed by Governor Philip Gidley King and edited and printed by George Howe.

The first newspapers in Vietnam

In Vietnam, when talking about the first newspaper written in Quoc Ngu, many people know that it was Gia Dinh Bao , founded by Truong Vinh Ky, published from April 15, 1865 (?) in Saigon, and stopped publishing on January 1, 1910.

The Nong-Co Min-Dam newspaper was the first economic newspaper in our country, with Paul Canavaggio as editor-in-chief in the early period. Issue 1 was published on August 1, 1901, and on November 4, 1921, the newspaper was suspended.

Nu gioi chung - the first newspaper for Vietnamese women, edited by Ms. Suong Nguyet Anh

Nu gioi chung , the first newspaper for Vietnamese women, edited by Ms. Suong Nguyet Anh, published its first issue on February 1, 1918. The policy of Nu gioi chung was to improve people's knowledge, encourage workers, farmers and merchants, especially promote the role of women in society. By July 1918, this newspaper was suspended.

Thanh Nien newspaper, founded and directed by comrade Nguyen Ai Quoc, was the first Vietnamese revolutionary newspaper, written in Vietnamese, first published on June 21, 1925. Thanh Nien newspaper, founded by comrade Nguyen Ai Quoc, was published weekly, with about 100 copies printed each issue. The first 88 issues were directly managed by comrade Nguyen Ai Quoc until April 1927, after which others in the General Department continued to publish until February 1930.

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