109 years ago today, on January 22, 1916 (December 18, 1915 lunar calendar), "Republic of China Daily" was founded. The first issue of "Republic of China Daily" On January 22, 1916, "Republic of China Daily", with Yuan as its main theme, was founded in Shanghai. The newspaper is the main speech position of the Chinese Revolutionary Party in China. The founder of the newspaper was Chen Qimei, Minister of General Affairs of the Chinese Revolutionary Party, and the chief editors were Ye Chujia, Shao Lizi, and the main contributors were Dai Jitao, Shen Xuanlu, etc. In addition to publishing news about the struggle against Yuan across the country, the newspaper also had columns such as "Call", "Monograph", "Call", "Time Comment", and "Fast Wind". Later, the newspaper became the organ of the Kuomintang Central Committee.