As for MaeilSinbo, a majority of whose subscribers were Koreans, tended to prefer words such as “royal ... Sinbo. ... 1910s made it compulsory for its government agencies to circulate its two organs, Kyeongseong Ilbo and Maeil
The Gyeongseong Ilbo (The Keijo Nippo) was launched on September 1, 1906 by incorporating The Daehan Maeil ... Sinbo (Korean Daily News) and The Seoul Press (English) and placing it under the control of the Residency-General