ReutersInstituteDigitalNewsReport2017Asia-PacificSupplementaryReportReutersInstituteDigitalNewsReport2017FrancisLee,MichaelChan,Hsuan-TingChen,DennisK.K.Leung,AntonisKalogeropoulos,andRasmusKleisNielsenAsia-PacificSupplementaryReportMETHODOLOGY5EXECUTIVESUMMARY71HowdoPeopleConsumeOnlineNews?92NewsEngagementonSocialMedia163NewsParticipation184ReceivingNewsBeyondNeedsandInterests205ArePeoplePayingforOnlineNews?216NewsAvoidance267NewsTrustworthinessandPerceptionsofMediaIndependence288Conclusions30REFERENCES33Contents4ReutersInstitutefortheStudyofJournalism/DigitalNewsReport2017:Asia-PacificSupplementaryReportMethodologyThisreporthasbeenproducedincollaborationbetweentheChineseUniversityofHongKongandtheReutersInstitutefortheStudyofJournalismattheUniversityofOxford.Itisbasedondatafromasurveycommissi