Reference News (参考消息, Pinyin: Cankao Xiaoxi), began at December 7, 1931, is the daily with the largest circulation in China[1]. It is published by Xinhua News Agency, and was available only to high officials at first. It turn to public after news sources competetion started, and its circulation dropped from 11 million in 1980 to 4 million in 1985[2]. Jump to: navigation, search Pinyin (Chinese: 拼音, pÄ«nyÄ«n) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to HànyÇ” PÄ«nyÄ«n (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonemic notation and transcription to... Jump to: navigation, search December 7 is the 341st day (342nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Front gate of the main building of Xinhua News Agency in Beijing The Xinhua News Agency (Simplified Chinese: 新华社; Traditional Chinese: 新華社; pinyin: ), or NCNA (New China News Agency), is the official press agency of the government of the Peoples Republic of China and the biggest center...