The Chosun Ilbo

newspaper in Korea
Organization newspaper Q483924
The Chosun Ilbo
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The Chosun Ilbo

Summary

The Chosun Ilbo is a newspaper[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month, #63 of 6,592).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Chosun Ilbo is in the country of South Korea[3].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's instance of is recorded as newspaper[4].
  • The Chosun Ilbo is owned by Chosun Media Group[5].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's headquarters location is recorded as Seoul[6].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's child organization or unit is recorded as TV CHOSUN[7].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's child organization or unit is recorded as chosun news press[8].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's Commons category is recorded as The Chosun Ilbo[9].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's language of work or name is recorded as Korean[10].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's language of work or name is recorded as Chinese[12].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[13].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's country of origin is recorded as South Korea[14].
  • March 5, 1920 marks the founding of The Chosun Ilbo[15].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's official website is recorded as https://www.chosun.com/[16].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's political ideology is recorded as national conservatism[17].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[18].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '조선일보'}[19].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's different from is recorded as Chosun Ilbo[20].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Chosŏn Ilbo[21].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's Revised Romanization is recorded as Joseon Ilbo[22].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's publication interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1'}[23].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's newspaper format is recorded as broadsheet[24].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+154406'}[25].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+161052'}[26].
  • The Chosun Ilbo's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+168654'}[27].

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Founding

March 5, 1920 marks the founding of The Chosun Ilbo[15].

Operations

The Chosun Ilbo's headquarters location is recorded as Seoul[6]. Subsidiaries include TV CHOSUN[7], a general programming channel[28], in South Korea[29], founded in 2011[30], headquartered in Seoul[31] and chosun news press[8], an enterprise[32], in South Korea[33], headquartered in Seoul[34].

Ownership

The Chosun Ilbo is owned by Chosun Media Group[5].

Why It Matters

The Chosun Ilbo ranks in the top 0.96% of newspaper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month, #63 of 6,592).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child organization or unit TV CHOSUN, chosun news press
    Political ideology national conservatism
    Owned by Chosun Media Group
    Language of work or name Korean, English, Chinese +1
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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