The Shanghai People's Press ( zh, 上海人民出版社) is a printing and publishing house based in
Shanghai
Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
. It was established in 1972, replacing the
Shanghai Publishing Bureau which was reinstated on January 1, 1978.
History
The Shanghai People's Press is the predecessor of the East China People's Publishing House, established in March 1951 by the Editorial and Publication Departments of the
Xinhua Bookstore
Xinhua Bookstore () is the largest bookstore chain brand in China.
History
Xinhua Bookstore (in ) was originally established as Guanghua Bookstore (in ) in 1937 in Yan'an under the Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party. In 19 ...
East China General Branch and the
Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party
The Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, also known as the Propaganda Department or Central Propaganda Department, is an internal division of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ...
of the East China Bureau, originally located at No. 1 Xinxiang Road.
In July 1951, the East China People's Publishing House relocated to No. 54 Shaoxing Road. The East China Newspaper Society merged with the East China People's Publishing House in August 1951, leading to the establishment of a fine arts editorial section. The East China People's Publishing House relocated and established the art editorial department as the independent East China People's Fine Arts Publishing House (now known as the
Shanghai People's Fine Arts Press) in August 1952.
In January 1955, the East China Region was dissolved, and the East China People's Publishing House was renamed Shanghai People's Press.
In April 2001, the Press was moved to No. 193, Fujian Road, . In September 2021, the Press relocated to
Century Publishing Park, Lane 159, King Road, Minhang District.
See also
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People's Press
References
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Publishing companies of China
Companies based in Shanghai
Publishing companies established in 1972
Mass media in Shanghai
Chinese companies established in 1972
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