Two or three generations ago scholars used the press to enlighten the people and as a tool for national salvation, to comment on national affairs, to point out errors in politics and to mobilize the people.
在世紀之交，早兩三代的文人，他們以報紙作為啟迪民智和救亡圖存的工具，評論國是，針砭時局，動員群眾。