Chinese-language media across the political spectrum point out that China is at a turning point and critical stage of reforms amid unprecedented challenges.

BBC: China media: New era in Beijing

Overseas companies including Forbes Media also compete in the market for Chinese-language business magazines, though face restrictions.

FORBES: Ad Rise At China's Caijing Magazine Helps To Boost SEEC Media's Results

China Daily, China's biggest English-language newspaper, has launched an African edition - the latest of several Chinese media initiatives in Africa.

BBC: China Daily newspaper launches Africa edition

Modern Media Holdings, which partners with Bloomberg L.P. to publish a Chinese-language edition of Bloomberg Businessweek in China, said yesterday it has reached an agreement with the U.S. media giant to develop mobile and tablet products in addition to its print version.

FORBES: Modern Media To Launch Bloomberg Businessweek Smartphone, Tablet Offerings in China