Beijing Youth Daily (Abbreviation: BYD,[1] simplified Chinese: 北京青年报; traditional Chinese: 北京青年報; pinyin: Běijīng qīngnián bào) is the official newspaper of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League of China (中国共产主义青年团北京市委员会).

[4] It is the most widely circulated metropolitan newspaper in Beijing.

[5] Beijing Youth Daily has halted production three times in its history.

The daily typically publishes about 50 broadsheet pages per day.

In addition to its flagship Beijing Youth Daily, the media group publishes nine other newspapers: As well as four magazines: On December 22, 2004, Beijing Media Corporation Limited (北青传媒股份有限公司), under Beijing Youth Daily Holdings, listed its H-shares in Hong Kong,[6] becoming the first Chinese mainland media company to be publicly traded overseas.