Zhejiang University Press () is the official

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Zhejiang University Zhejiang University (ZJU) is a public university, public research university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education (China), Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and D ...

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). Established in May 1984, Zhejiang University Press publishes on diverse subjects and covers areas of

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, the

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. It publishes

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s, textbooks for teachers and students, professional and trade books, and art albums. In recent years, the press has established close partnerships with publishers outside China, such as

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