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More than 45 mln download People's Daily app

Xinhua, June 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

The People's Daily news app has clocked up more than 45 million downloads in the year since its release, the flagship newspaper of the Communist Party of China (CPC) said Thursday.

It has firmly cemented its place on the top ten list of Chinese news apps, according to a statement by the paper.

In addition to news, the app, which was launched on June 12 last year, provides a platform for Party and government information. The paper said more than 1,400 government organs had posted content on the app.

It also features a charity service that gives users a channel to send assistance to people in need, More than 200 households and individuals have benefited from the service, according to the paper.

The paper plans to post more original content and make the app more interactive. Endi