It is now Hong Kong's second-biggest newspaper in circulation behind Oriental Daily News.

CNN: Groceries to go

The firm has halted sales of its Europe-supplied meatballs in Hong Kong city to conduct tests, says Oriental Daily News.

BBC: China media: Egypt accident anger

Meanwhile, Hong Kong's Oriental Daily News features a photo of a "Diaoyu Islands are China's" lantern on display in Meishan in Sichuan.

BBC: China media: Wukan frustration

Oriental Daily News says villagers attacked a fellow villager in Pailian, Zhejiang, after he had offered an environmental official money to swim in a polluted river.

BBC: China media: Egypt accident anger

Oriental Daily News says authorities are investigating after more than 200, 000 tonnes of rubbish was dumped illegally near a reservoir that will become Shenzhen's main source of drinking water next year.

BBC: China media: Egypt accident anger

However, some internet users were not so impressed and complain that the star-studded gala was "boring" with more "sleeping points" than "laughing points", Shaanxi News Net and Oriental Daily News report.

BBC: China media: New Year haze