About the author

Yang Zhongqiu: publicly available information about this author is limited, and details of his identity and life still await further verification. Judging from the 18 works held in the collection, his writing interests span politics, culture, film and television, folk literature, and military affairs, reflecting a broad range. His representative work The Great Turning Point: The Convening of the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the CPC focuses on a key moment in contemporary Chinese political history, with a narrative that emphasizes tracing the sequence of events; works such as Yan-Zhao Opera World, Guandong Opera World, and Beijing-Tianjin Grand Opera turn to local opera, presenting the stage traditions and folk art of different regions. In addition, The Roots of Art: Folk Paper-cutting and New Year Pictures and The Originator of Film and Television show his attention to folk crafts and the origins of film, while Peace Operation: Large-Scale Demining along the China-Vietnam Border demonstrates his ability to handle military subjects. Overall, his writing leans toward informative popularization and the presentation of history and culture, with diverse themes suited to general readers.

Written (18)

Operation Peace: A Large-Scale Demining Operation on the China-Vietnam Border cover
Rating 3.1
Operation Peace: A Large-Scale Demining Operation on the China-Vietnam Border 杨中秋 Blue Sky Publishing House · 2026 In the late 1980s, the State Council and the Central Military Commission ordered the Guangxi border defense forces to clear unexploded landmines burie…
Rousing Military Might: The PLA Holds Modernized Military Exercises in North China cover
Rating 2.6
Rousing Military Might: The PLA Holds Modernized Military Exercises in North China 杨中秋 Blue Sky Publishing House · 2026 On September 19, 1981, the People's Liberation Army formed an exercise force from the Beijing units and air force units, comprising infantry, artiller…
Blue Helmet Warriors: China's First Military Deployment to UN Peacekeeping Operations cover
Rating 2.6
Blue Helmet Warriors: China's First Military Deployment to UN Peacekeeping Operations 杨中秋 Blue Sky Publishing House · 2026 In April 1992, at the request of the UN Secretary-General, a Chinese engineer contingent went to Cambodia to take part in a peacekeeping operation. Th…
The Roots of Art cover
Rating 3.5
The Roots of Art 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2025 This book focuses on folk paper-cutting and folk New Year pictures. Folk paper-cutting is a folk art that uses paper as its medium and scissors (or ca…
The Originator of Film and Television cover
Rating 3.5
The Originator of Film and Television 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2025 This book focuses mainly on folk shadow puppetry and marionette theater. Shadow puppetry, also known as "shadow play" or "lamp shadow play," uses silh…
The Root of Art: Folk Paper Cutting and Folk New Year Pictures cover
Rating 3.4
The Root of Art: Folk Paper Cutting and Folk New Year Pictures 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2025 This book focuses on folk paper-cutting and folk New Year pictures. Folk paper-cutting is a form of folk art that uses paper as its medium and scissor…
Beijing-Tianjin Grand Opera: Opera Arts of Beijing and Tianjin cover
Rating 3.0
Beijing-Tianjin Grand Opera: Opera Arts of Beijing and Tianjin Xiao Dongfa / 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2025 This series is characterized by a panoramic presentation that spans vast ground. It tells stories in an accessible, clear, and fluent style, with abun…
Guandong Opera Garden cover
Rating 2.9
Guandong Opera Garden Xiao Dongfa / 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2025 This series stands out for its panoramic presentation, which spans multiple dimensions. The content is presented in a storytelling manner, with access…
Yanzhao Opera Garden cover
Rating 2.9
Yanzhao Opera Garden Xiao Dongfa / 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2025 This series stands out for its panoramic presentation, which spans the full sweep of its subject. The content is narrated in a storytelling manner, in…
The Originator of Film and Television cover
Rating 2.9
The Originator of Film and Television Xiao Dongfa / 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2025 This series is distinguished by its panoramic scope and broad historical sweep. It presents its material in a storytelling mode, in plain and easy-to-…
Yan-Zhao Theater cover
Rating 3.6
Yan-Zhao Theater 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2022 This book focuses on the genres and art of Hebei opera, including Hebei Bangzi, Sixian, Baoding Laodiao, Hahaqiang, Hebei Luantan, Wu'an Pingdiao, Wu'…
Guandong Opera Garden cover
Rating 3.2
Guandong Opera Garden Xiao Dongfa / 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2022 The report of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China states: "Culture is the lifeblood of a nation and the spiritual home of the p…
Sculptural Statues cover
Rating 3.1
Sculptural Statues 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2020 This series covers distinctive languages and scripts, a vast treasury of cultural classics, world-renowned scientific and technological craftsmanship,…
The Roots of Art cover
Rating 3.0
The Roots of Art 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2020 This series stands out for its panoramic presentation, weaving together diverse threads. The content is told through stories, in plain and fluent lang…
The Founder of Film and Television cover
Rating 3.0
The Founder of Film and Television 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2020 This series is characterized by a panoramic presentation that spans vast ground. The content is narrated in a storytelling manner, with plain and flue…
Peace Operation: Large-Scale Mine Clearance Launched on the China-Vietnam Border cover
Rating 3.0
Peace Operation: Large-Scale Mine Clearance Launched on the China-Vietnam Border 杨中秋 Jilin Publishing Group Co., Ltd. · 2019 Since the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949, New China has weathered 110 years of trials and tribulations. History is a mi…
Great Turning Point: The Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Is Convened cover
Rating 3.8
Great Turning Point: The Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Is Convened 杨中秋 Jilin Publishing Group Co., Ltd. · 2017 This book tells the story of the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for a broad readership.
Grand Opera of Beijing and Tianjin cover
Rating 3.5
Grand Opera of Beijing and Tianjin 杨中秋 Modern Press · 2017 This book focuses on the theatrical arts of Beijing and Tianjin, covering Peking opera, Beijing quju, northern kunqu, Xilu pingju and pingju. Richly i…

Publishers

Jilin Publishing Group Co., Ltd.Modern PressBlue Sky Publishing House