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New World Press
New World Press (NWP) () is a Beijing-based Chinese publishing house. New World Press has published more than 5000 titles, publishing exclusively in foreign languages including English before 1997, and exclusively in Chinese after 2002. History New World Press was established in 1966 as a subsidiary of Foreign Languages Press (FLP), and became independent from FLP in 1986, though both were owned by China International Publishing Group (CIPG). In 2001, a major decision by CIPG resulted in some publishers like Chinese Literature Press The Chinese Literature Press (中国文学出版社) is a state-owned book publisher in China established in 1951, focusing on translating Chinese literature The history of Chinese literature extends thousands of years, and begins with the ea ... merging with NWP, and NWP published only Chinese books thereafter. References * 铁算盘-新世界出版社的“铁算盘” External links nwp.com.cnChinese official siteNew World PressArchived ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly , making it the list of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest country by land area. The country is divided into 33 Province-level divisions of China, province-level divisions: 22 provinces of China, provinces, 5 autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, 4 direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and 2 semi-autonomous special administrative regions. Beijing is the country's capital, while Shanghai is List of cities in China by population, its most populous city by urban area and largest financial center. Considered one of six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beijing
Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as China's List of cities in China by population, second largest city by urban area after Shanghai. It is located in North China, Northern China, and is governed as a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality under the direct administration of the Government of the People's Republic of China, State Council with List of administrative divisions of Beijing, 16 urban, suburban, and rural districts.Figures based on 2006 statistics published in 2007 National Statistical Yearbook of China and available online at archive. Retrieved 21 April 2009. Beijing is mostly surrounded by Hebei Province and neighbors Tianjin to the southeast; together, the three divisions form the Jing-Jin-Ji, Jing-Jin-Ji cluster. Beijing is a global city and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foreign Languages Press
Foreign Languages Press is a government publishing house located in China. Based in Beijing, it was founded in 1952 and currently forms part of the China International Publishing Group, which is owned and controlled by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party. The press publishes books on a wide range of topics in eighteen languages spoken primarily outside China. Much of its output is aimed at the international community – its 1960s editions of works by Marx and Lenin are still widely circulated – but it also publishes some material aimed at foreign language students within China. History At its founding, Foreign Languages Press was part of China's International News Bureau. The purpose of establishing Foreign Languages Press was to increase international distribution of material for foreign readers, particularly to the non-socialist countries. In 1952, it was re-organized under the Publicity Department. Foreign Languages Press started publications incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China International Publishing Group
China International Communications Group (CICG) is a foreign-language publishing and communications organization headquartered in Beijing, China, and owned and operated by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Established in October 1949 as the ''China International Publishing Group'', it has developed into a global media corporation. Organization CICG owns seven subordinate publishing houses, i.e. Foreign Languages Press, New World Press, Morning Glory Publishers, Sinolingua, China Pictorial Publishing House, Dolphin Books, and New Star Publishers. The organization annually publishes over 3,000 titles of books and around 50 journals in more than 10 languages. Notable periodicals include ''Beijing Review'', '' China Today'', '' China Pictorial'', ''People’s China,'' and ''China Report''. Its subsidiary, the China International Book Trading Corporation, is in charge of the distribution. It also operates the China Center for International Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Literature Press
The Chinese Literature Press (中国文学出版社) is a state-owned book publisher in China established in 1951, focusing on translating Chinese literature The history of Chinese literature extends thousands of years, and begins with the earliest recorded inscriptions, court archives, building to the major works of philosophy and history written during the Axial Age. The Han dynasty, Han (202 ... into other languages. Since the 1980s, more than 200 titles have been published by the press in English and French as their "Panda Book Series". Books * '' Ripple on Stagnant Water'' (as ''Ripples Across Stagnant Water'') References *{{cite web, url=http://www1.chinaculture.org/library/2008-02/06/content_23619.htm, title=Chinese Literature Press, website=chinaculture.org, accessdate=5 January 2015, url-status=bot: unknown, archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012042521/http://www1.chinaculture.org/library/2008-02/06/content_23619.htm, archivedate=12 October 2008 Publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
