Oriental Daily News (Malaysia)

{{Short description|Chinese language newspaper in Malaysia}}

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| type = Daily newspaper

| format = Broadsheet

| owners = KTS Group

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| foundation = 2002

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| language = Chinese

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| website = {{URL|http://www.orientaldaily.com.my/}}

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{{About|the newspaper in Malaysia|the newspaper in Hong Kong|Oriental Daily News}}

Oriental Daily News ({{zh|t=東方日報|s=东方日报}}) is one of Malaysia's daily Chinese-language newspapers, published in broadsheet format.{{Cite news|date=January 1, 2003|title=New Chinese newspaper makes debut today|work=The Star|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2003/01/01/new-chinese-newspaper-makes--debut-today}} It was officially launched on New Year's Day 2003. The newspaper group is owned by KTS Group, {{cite web |url= https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2006/11/29/tiong-i-never-thought-of-selling-nanyang-shares|title=Tiong: I never thought of selling Nanyang shares|date=29 Nov 2006|work=The Star}} a Sarawak timber company founded by late Datuk Lau Hui Kang.

The newspaper actually published its first issue on 29 September 2002, but its publication's permit was suspended by the Malaysian Home Ministry. The suspension was subsequently lifted in December 2002. It was reported a large numbers of journalists from the Nanyang Press and China Press left to join this newspaper group.{{Fact|date=December 2009}}

In 2014, Oriental Daily News was endorsed by the Malaysian branch of FIACBI as the official Chinese newspaper for the Malaysia Property Awards.{{Cite news|date=September 13, 2014|title=Oriental Daily News official Chinese newspaper for Malaysia Property Awards|work=The Borneo Post|url=https://www.theborneopost.com/2014/09/13/oriental-daily-news-official-chinese-newspaper-for-malaysia-property-awards/}}