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- Liren Zheng
- Ohio University Libraries
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- 1. Overview of the Publishing Industry in
- China
- 2. Print Resources
- 3. Electronic Resources
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- Rapid development of the Publishing Industry in China
- Impressive Growth of China’s Book Export Business
- Major Export Dealers of China’s Publications
- Annual Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF)
- A Sunrise Industry
- Hong Kong’s Publishing Industry
- Taiwan’s Publishing Industry
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- National Book Export Dealers
- ● China National Publication Import and Export Corporation
(Beijing)
- ● China National Publishing Industry Trading Corporation (Beijing)
- ● China International Book Trading Company (Guangzhou)
- Provincial Book Export Dealers
- ● Jiangsu Provincial Book Export Company (Nanjing)
- ● Sichuan Provincial Book Export Company (Chengdu)
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- Book Export Dealers in Specific Fields
- ● China Classics (San Diego)
- Hong Kong & Taiwan Book Export Dealers
- Specializing in China’s Publications
- ● Hong Kong Man’s Company (Hong Kong)
- Mainland Chinese Book Dealers Living Aboard
- ● Dragonsource (Ontario)
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- Western Book Dealers Interested
in Microfilming Historical Materials
- ● Inter Documentation Company (Leiden)
- ● Thomson / Gale (Farmington Hills)
- ● Norman Ross (New York)
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- The 9th BIBF (2002)
- ● 984 booths (521 for domestic publishers, 352 for international
dealers, 24 for websites, 87 for audio-visual publishers)
- ● Approximately 100,000 titles exhibited
- ● Over 950 foreign and domestic dealers from 42 countries
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- 2002
- ● Investment return rate on Chinese newspapers: 50 %
- ● Total revenue of the publishing industry: US$8.86 billion
- (5.5% increase from 2001)
- ● With an annual profit of US$ 12 billion, the media industry,
which includes the publishing industry, has overtaken the tobacco
industry to become the fourth largest industry in China. (China’s four
largest industries in order are electronic information, manufacturing,
tourism, and media)
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- 2001
- 50 newspapers (25 Chinese, 13 English, 6 bilingual, 6 other languages)
- 738 periodicals (506 Chinese, 129 English, 106 bilingual, 17 other
languages)
- 10,813 books and 11,649 periodical issues registered as being first
printed, produced, or published
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- 2002
- Total export of publications from Hong Kong: US$1.067 billion
- 48.3% of Hong Kong’s printing exports → the United States
- Hong Kong: the United States’ fourth largest supplier of printing
products
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- 1998
- 27,000 books were published in Taiwan
- 2001
- 454 news papers, 7,236 periodicals
- 2002
- 330 publishers registered
- 2004
- The 12th Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE):
- January 28 – February 2
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- Books
- 2. Periodicals
- 3. Newspapers
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- Books Published in China
in 2001
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Total: 154,526 New Print: 91,416
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- Books Published in
China in 2001
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- In 2000, the Chinese government drew up a 5-year plan (2001 – 2005) to
- sponsor the publication of 1,606 important books with national funding.
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- breakdown of this plan is as follows:
- Social Sciences: 610 37.98%
- Science & Technology 386 24.03%
- Literature & Art 214 13.32%
- Children’s Books 111 6.91%
- Minorities
68 4.23%
- Chinese Classics (guji) 60 3.73%
- Popular Science 56 3.48%
- Education 47 2.92%
- Popular Reading 25 1.55%
- Books for the Rural Population 22
1.36%
- National Infrastructure Projects
7 0.06%
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- Local Gazetteers (difangzhi)
- 1979 – 1999
- A total of 10,000 local gazetteers were compiled and
- published by provincial, municipal, and county
- governments in China.
- By 2001
- The National Library Microfilming Center for Historical
- Documents, established in 1985, has reproduced 971 old
- local gazetteers from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi,
- Hunan, Guangdong, Sichuan, and Guizhou provinces and
- sold them overseas.
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- Historical Archives (lishi
dangan)
- Liaoning Provincial Archives has published precious historical
- archives it holds in cooperation with China Archives Press and
- other publishing houses
- www.lndangan.gov.cn/cbw.htm
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- In cooperation with the IDC and Thomson / Gale, the
- Second Historical Archives of China in Nanjing has
- also microfilmed a wealth of unique historical archives
- it houses, including:
- The Maritime Customs Service Archive (1850-1949)
- The Nanjing Provisional Government Archive (1912)
- The National Government in Guangzhou and Wuhan Archive (1925-1927)
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- In 2001, 8,889 periodicals with a total of 2.895 billion copies
- were published in China
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- Of these periodicals, around 4,000 were
- academic journals
- Of these academic journals, 1,517 were ranked
- as core journals in their related academic fields.
- The list of academic core journals can be found
- at http://localsev.lib.pku.edu.cn/cjc/
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- In 2001, 2,111 newspapers were published in
- China.
- Of these newspapers:
- 210 (9.95%) - national newspapers
- 782 (37.04%) - provincial newspapers
- 882 (41.78%) - municipal newspapers
- 237 (11.22%) - county newspapers
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- China started its research and development of
- CD-ROM technology in the late 1970s.
China’s
- first optical recording and reading system was
- developed in 1985. Now China is one of the
- major CD-ROM producing centers in Asia.
- China’s publishers widely use CD-ROM
- technology to produce or reproduce indexed,
- full-text, searchable products, such as:
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- Reference tools: Zhongguo Dabaike Quanshu (Encyclopedia
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of China)
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Zhongwen Da Cidian (Grand Chinese
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Dictionary)
- Chinese Classics: Siku Quanshu
- Old newspapers: Peoples’ Daily
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Cankao Xiaoxi
- Old serials: Wenshizhe (Literature, History & Philosophy)
- Databases: China’s Laws and Regulations Database
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(1949-1999)
- Chinese
Academic Journal Database
- Chinese Newspaper &
Periodical Index
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Database (CNPID)
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- The CNPID is produced by the Shanghai
- Municipal Library and is sponsored by the Ministry of
- Culture of the PRC Government. The CNPID contains
- 5,600,000 full-text articles on
social sciences, science,
- and technology from newspapers and periodicals
- published during the period from 1857 to 2000. The
- CNPID is updated 4 times a year with 110,000
- additional items added to each new edition.
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- Internet Publications
- Publication Information
- Databases
- Searchable Resources
- Subject Guides
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- A Brife History
of Internet Publication in China
- 1987
- The Internet was introduced into mainland China.
- 1991
- The first internet publication, the History of the Relationship between
the
- Kuomintang and the Chinese Communist Party, was created by Professor
Chen
- Guangzuo at Wuhan University.
- 1995
- Shenzhou Xueren (Chinese Scholars) became the first periodical in
mainland
- China that published an electronic edition.
- 1998
- More than 300 Chinese electronic newspapers and periodicals were
published
- in China.
- Today
- 34.82% of periodicals in China publish on-line editions.
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- Chinese E-journal Database: Longyuan Qikanku
- www.qikan.com
- This database covers more than 300 Chinese periodicals with over 3
million articles
- available. It can be searched by author, article title, periodical name,
subject
- headings or by browsing through periodicals arranged according to
subject headings.
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- Many Chinese newspapers are also available on-line today
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- In many newspapers,
previous issues can be traced through on-line archives
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- E-book is gradually becoming popular. China EBook Network, founded by
- the Liaoning Publishing Group, is one of the largest e-book stores in
China
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www.cnbook.com
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- Most publishing houses in China have their own web sites with the latest
news
- of recent publications www.worldchinesepress.com
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- Most of the scholarly works are published by over 100 university
- presses and around 20 publishing houses specializing in printing
- scholarly works. In social
sciences, a significant number of
- academic works are published by 4 publishing houses under the
- Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS):
- Social Sciences Publishing House www.csspw.com.cn/zongmu/index.asp
- Social Scientific Documentation Publishing House www.ssdph.cm.cn/
- Economic Management Publishing House www.jgfxb.com/
- Local Records Publishing House
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- China Publishing, a newly created English e-journal, provides the latest
news on recent
- Chinese publications, lists of bestsellers, along with pertinent
information about China’s
- laws and regulations regarding the publishing industry www.cnpeak.com/eng/ejour.jsp
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- The following are currently the most-used databases for
- Chinese academic
articles and papers
- CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure)
- Wanfang Data
- National Science and Technology Library Database
- Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index
- Index to Chinese Periodical Literature
- Gateway Service Center for Chinese Academic Journal
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- CNKI (China
National Knowledge Infrastructure)
- Chinese version: www.cnki.net
English version: www.global.cnki.net/
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- The CNKI is composed of 13 databases, including
- Chinese Journal Full-text Database (CJFD)
- 5,300 journals with 7.2
million articles published after 1994
- Chinese Core Newspaper Database (CCND)
- Over 500 newspapers with 2.2
million articles
- Chinese Master/Doctor’s Dissertation Database (CDMD)
- Over 30,000 dissertations and
theses
- Chinese Proceedings of Conference Database (CPCD)
- Over 900 conference
proceedings
- This year, East View Publications, based in Minneapolis, started to
include
- CNKI in its information services
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Wanfang Data
- Chinese version: www.wanfangdata.com.cn
- English version: http://periodicals.wanfangdata.com.cn/english.html
- Wanfang Data covers 3,000 academic journals published in mainland China
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- Wanfang Data also includes
English editions of Chinese academic Journals
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- The NSTL www.nstl.gov.cn
holds over 4.5 million full-text articles and papers in
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science and technology
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- Chinese Social Sciences
Citation Index
- http://cssci.nju.edu.cn/
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- Index to Chinese
Periodical Literature
- Chinese version:
- www2.read.com.tw/cgi/ncl3/m_ncl3
- English version:
- www2.read.com.tw/cgi/ncl3/m_ncl3?652c2c654c686f67435a74745675656643
- PerioPath covers 2,700 periodicals and academic journals published in
- Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao since 1991
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- Gateway Service Center of Chinese Academic Journal
- www.library.pitt.edu/gateway/
- Gateway Service Center of Chinese Academic Journal is a joint project of
- East Asian Library of the University of Pittsburgh, Beijing University
- Library, Tsinghua University Library, Shanghai Fudan University Library,
- Shanghai Jiaotong University Library, Wuhan University Library,
- Chinese University of Hong Kong Library, and Fu Ssu-nien Library of
- Academia Sinica for the free delivery of full-text Chinese language
- academic publications, which are not available in any U.S. libraries, to
- researchers.
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- China - A Country
Study
- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cntoc.html
- A database containing
general information concerning China’s history, geography, population,
culture, education, social system, judicial system, government,
politics, economy, agriculture, industry, trade, transportation,
sciences, technology, foreign relations, and national defense.
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- CPIRC (China Population Information and Research Center)
- Chinese version: www.cpirc.org.cn/popindex.html English version: www.cpirc.org.cn/eindex.htm
- A database on Chinese population statistics
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- Name Index to China’s Local Gazetteers
- www5.nlc.gov.cn/newpages/serve/dfz.htm
- A database focused on individuals whose names have appeared in local
gazetteers compiled after 1949
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- Genealogy Networks
- www.jpwz.com/bg5/chinese/index.asp
- A database containing genealogical information
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- Chinese Movie Database
- www.dianying.com/en/
- A database on Chinese movies
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- 25 Shi (History of 25 Dynasties in China)
- www.sinica.edu.tw/~tibe/2-volume/25-history/
- A database on historical records in 25 shi
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- 13 Jing (Thirteen Chinese Classics)
- www.sinica.edu.tw/%7Etibe/2-volume/13-classics/
- A database on Confucian teachings contained in 13 Jing
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- East Asian programs in the United States and around the world have
- created specific subject guides for Chinese studies.
- East Asian Programs in
the United States and their subject guides:
- http://www.library.ohiou.edu/subjects/eastasia/us_programs.htm
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- East Asian Programs in Asia, Europe, and Australia and their subject
guides
- http://www.library.ohiou.edu/subjects/eastasia/osus_programs.htm
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