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  • Renowned Chinese film director in dialogue with counterpart at London Book Fair

    2012-04-17 15:33

    Renowned Chinese film director Lu Chuan discussed Monday with his British counterpart Iain Softley the challenges in making films from literary works.

  • The History of Chinese Civilization

    2012-04-17 15:22

    Written by Yuan Xingpei of Peking University, the four-volume book is Cambridge's latest title in its ambitious and influential series entitled The Cambridge China Library.

  • A Phone Call from Dalian

    2012-04-17 15:21

    A meticulously chosen selection of representative poems from the oeuvre of one of China's most singular literary voices, this Chinese-English edition encapsulates Han Dong's journey as a poet.

  • Pathlight

    2012-04-17 15:21

    A ready reckoner of sample works by some of the heavyweight authors, the second issue of Pathlight magazine contains a fine selection of China's distinctive literary voices.

  • Shi Cheng: Short Stories from Urban China

    2012-04-17 15:21

    Ten utterly distinguished Chinese writers have penned a short story each, with the city of their choice serving as backdrop.

  • London Book Fair features more contemporary China

    2012-04-17 14:32

    To help readers better understand modern China, China International Publishing Group (CIPG) now publishes more on contemporary Chinese topics.

  • Winners of 96th annual Pulitzer Prize announced

    2012-04-17 14:29

    Winners of the 96th annual Pulitzer Prize were announced at the Graduate School of Journalism in Columbia University on April 16, 2012.

  • Ranking the books

    2012-04-17 13:59

    The best selling imported business and investing TITLES on amazon.cn

  • Publishers eager to invest overseas

    2012-04-17 13:40

    More Chinese cultural and publishing companies are seeking to invest overseas as the government encourages the development of cultural industry abroad.

  • London Book Fair places Chinese culture in the spotlight

    2012-04-17 13:38

    Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, and a crystal ball graced the launch of a showcase event at the London Book Fair which opened on Monday, but the focus was on China.

  • How a seed grew into Flowers

    2012-04-13 14:59

    Film director Zhang Yimou says the script of The Flowers of War, based on Yan Geling's 2005 novella of the same title, is the best he's encountered.

  • Visions of a lost civilization

    2012-04-13 14:43

    Chi Zijian has already won several awards for her best-selling novel, Right Bank of the Ergun (E'erguna He You'an).

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