Sudden Weekly

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| publisher = Next Media

| paid_circulation = 77,588/week Jul–Dec 2014 avg {{cite web|title=Annual Report 2014-2015|url=http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/SEHK/2015/0626/LTN20150626591_C.pdf|website=HKEX news|publisher=Next Media|accessdate=11 May 2017|language=Chinese}}

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|t=忽然一週

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|j=fat1 jin4 jat1 zau1

|p=Hūrán Yī Zhōu

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Sudden Weekly ({{zh|t=忽然一週}}) was a women's magazine published in Hong Kong by Jimmy Lai's Next Media Limited from 1995 until 2015. The magazine featured articles on celebrities and targeted women. It ceased publication on 7 August 2015.{{cite news|author1=Eric Cheung|title=A 'harsh winter' for print media? Layoffs as Sudden Weekly to cease publication in August|url=https://www.hongkongfp.com/2015/07/21/a-harsh-winter-for-print-media-layoffs-as-sudden-weekly-to-cease-publication-in-august/|accessdate=26 October 2015|work=Hong Kong Free Press|date=21 July 2015}}{{cite news|author=Isaac Cheung|title=HK gossip mag Sudden Weekly to cease publication after 20 years|url=http://hongkong.coconuts.co/2015/07/21/hk-gossip-mag-sudden-weekly-cease-publication-after-20-years|accessdate=26 October 2015|work=Hong Kong Coconuts|date=21 July 2015}}

Scoops

Issue 493 of the magazine (dated 7 January 2005 but delivered to newsstands on the night of 6 January) carried a story that included photographs of Director of the Chief Executive's Office Lam Woon-kwong with a woman outside a hotel in Tokyo and an interview with his wife of nearly 30 years. Lam resigned on the same evening, citing "in view of the media report on my private affairs, I tendered my resignation to the chief executive today".{{cite web|last1=Leung|first1=Ambrose|title=Tung's top aide resigns over Tokyo photos with female friend|url=http://www.scmp.com/article/484606/tungs-top-aide-resigns-over-tokyo-photos-female-friend|website=South China Morning Post|publisher=Alibaba|accessdate=11 May 2017|language=en|date=7 January 2005}}

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