People’s Publishing House
People's Publishing House, abbreviated as PPH, also known as People's Press, is China's state-run publishing house based in Beijing, which mainly publishes books on philosophy and social sciences, and is the official publisher of political and ideological books for the Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese government. It is run by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party. Its important publications include classic works of Marxism, and works by "Leaders of the Party and State" of the People's Republic of China.
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- People's Publishing House
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- 1950
- Headquarters
- Beijing
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People's Publishing House, abbreviated as PPH, also known as People's Press, is China's state-run publishing house based in Beijing, which mainly publishes books on philosophy and social sciences, and is the official publisher of political and ideological books for the Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese government. It is run by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party. Its important publications include classic works of Marxism, and works by "Leaders of the Party and State" of the People's Republic of China.
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• Name — People's Publishing House • Status — Active • Founded — 1 September 1921 • Country — China • Headquarters — Beijing, China • Publications — Books, periodicals • Owner — Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party
History
History
People's Publishing House was originally established 1 September 1921. It was established for the purpose of publishing communist texts. Its founder was Li Da. In 1923, People's Publishing House merged with other Communist Party printing organizations. People's Publishing House was re-established on 1 December 1950. It was the first official publishing house of the People's Republic of China government. In August 1966, People's Publishing House took over the work of printing Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong, which had originally been published by the People's Liberation Army. Quotations was made available to the public through Xinhua Bookstores. In December 1979, People's Publishing House released a major Chinese translation of Edgar Snow's Red Star over China under the new title Mao Zedong's 1936 Conversations with Edgar Snow. In 1986, Ge Jianxiong's dissertation, Population Geography of the Western Han Dynasty, was published as a monograph by the People's Publishing House, which was the first doctoral thesis of history published in the People's Republic of China.
Works of Leaders of the Party and the State
Works of Leaders of the Party and the State
These texts include: • Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung • Selected Works of Mao Tse-Tung • General Secretary Xi Jinping important speech series
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People’s Publishing House is associated with People's Republic of China.
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1950
People’s Publishing House established.
1966
The Geography Of The Puranas By S. M. Ali 1966 People's Publishing House is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
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Ali 1966 People's Publishing House — Internet Archive
Sardesai And Dilip Bose People's Publishing House — Internet Archive
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1357227302, People's Publishing House (Dehli).
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Commercial Press. China Publishing Yearbook. 480–. 2006.
- 2.Benjamin Yang. Deng: A Political Biography. Routledge. 321–. 8 April 2016. 978-1-134-96483-3.
- 3.人民出版社. www.pph166.com.
- 4.Taylor & Francis. Chinese Cooperative-Harmonious Democracy: Research on Chinese Cooperative-Harmonious Democracy. 61–. 1 December 2016. 978-1-317-47984-0.
- 5.World Scientific. Global Modernization Review: New Discoveries And Theories Revisited. 162–. 11 February 2015. 978-981-4616-08-9.
- 6.Rainer Arnold. The Universalism of Human Rights. Springer Science & Business Media. 141–. 21 August 2012. 978-94-007-4510-0.
- 7.Zhao Jiaxiang. Leaping Over the Caudine Forks of Capitalism. Taylor & Francis. 57–. 9 June 2020. 978-1-00-005670-9.
- 8."Whistleblower" sparks anti-censorship war Chinese fight back with creative continuity. BBC.com. 11 March 2020.
- 9.Duowei News. Authorities again exposed to special treatment. 11 January 2016.
- 10.Xinhua Monthly Post Agency. Xinhua Monthly Post. 2009.
- 11.Shanxi People's Publishing House. Editor's Friends. 2005.
- 12.China Yearbook Agency. Yearbook of the People's Republic of China. 610–. 2007.
- 13.Li, Ying. Red Ink: A History of Printing and Politics in China. Royal Collins Press. 2024. 9781487812737.
- 14.Hubei People's Publishing House. China Book Yearbook: 2002. 2004. 9787216039826.
- 15.Leese, Daniel. Mao's Little Red Book: A Global History. Cambridge University Press. 2013. 978-1-107-05722-7.
- 16.Cambridge University Press. Mao's Little Red Book: A Global History. 2013. 978-1-107-05722-7.
- 17.M.E. Sharpe. Chinese Environment & Development. 1994.
- 18.Zhonghua Book Company. Ancient books collated and published briefly. 5–. 1987.
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1357227302, People's Publishing House (Dehli).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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