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Oriental Press

Also known as: 东方出版社(人民东方出版传媒有限公司), 東方出版社

Founded
1986
Country / Region
China
Notable books
A History of Chinese Scholarship in the Last Three Hundred YearsChina Along the Yellow RiverThe Nazis Knew My Name: Courage and Survival in Auschwitz Concentration Camp

242 books 271 authors

About the publisher

Founded in 1986, Oriental Press focuses on books in economics and management, inspirational reading, the humanities and social sciences, and lifestyle. Its library of 136 titles spans documentary literature, biography, history, cultural studies, world history and classic works. Representative books include Cao Jinqing's China Along the Yellow River, firsthand accounts of Auschwitz by Maya Lee, Magda Hellinger and others, and Liang Qichao's Scholarly History of China over the Past Three Centuries, Li Jianguo's Chinese Fox Culture and Ma Yong's Zhang Taiyan: A Biography. Its authors include Chinese and international scholars and writers such as Cao Jinqing, Liang Qichao, Li Jianguo, Ma Yong and David Brewster. The list combines academic and cultural works with documentary and biographical titles, and pays attention to collated editions and other forms of textual scholarship. Public information on other publishing activities is limited.

Published (242)

Hillyer's Classics of History, Geography, and Art cover
Hillyer's Classics of History, Geography, and Art 维吉尔·莫里斯·希利尔 / Edward Greene Huey Oriental Press · 2015 Hillyer's Classics of History, Geography, and Art refers to the trilogy of humanistic general-knowledge books that the American children's educator Vi…
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Class Three, Grade Nine 朱夏妮 Oriental Press · 2015 Class Three, Grade Nine is the debut novel of Zhu Xiani, an author born in the 2000s, published by Oriental Press in 2015. The author was born in Urum…
Four Books for Beginners in Buddhist Studies cover
Four Books for Beginners in Buddhist Studies Zhao Puchu / Jiang Weiqiao / 太虚大师 / Master Bai Sheng Oriental Press · 2015 Four Books for Beginners in Buddhist Studies is a popular Buddhist reader published by Oriental Press in 2015. It consists of four volumes collecting …
How Far Can You Walk Listening to the Drumbeat of Conscience cover
Rating 4.5
How Far Can You Walk Listening to the Drumbeat of Conscience 徐贲 Oriental Press · 2014 This is a collection of social-science essays by the scholar Xu Ben, published by Oriental Press in 2014 and running to about 240,000 characters. The …
Qin Hui & Jin Yan Works Set (5 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.2
Qin Hui & Jin Yan Works Set (5 Volumes) Qin Hui / Jin Yan Oriental Press · 2014 This is a five-volume collection published by Oriental Press in 2014, gathering representative scholarly works by Qin Hui and Jin Yan on Chinese rural…
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Rating 4.1
Love: A German Romance Guan Yuqian Oriental Press · 2014 Love: A German Romance is the second volume of the 'Life Trilogy' by Guan Yuqian, a Chinese writer and scholar resident in Germany, following the firs…
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Rating 3.8
These Hands, Though Small Yi Shu Oriental Press · 2014 These Hands, Though Small is an urban novel by the Hong Kong writer Yi Shu, centered on the career of television reporter Peng Jiayang. It opens with …
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Rating 3.5
A Little Tour in France Henry James Oriental Press · 2014 In late October 1882, Henry James completed a six-week journey through French towns beyond Paris. Beginning in Tours, the trip carried him southwest t…
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Different Times, Different Ways Yi Shu Oriental Press · 2014 Different Times, Different Ways is a collection of essays by Yi Shu, published by Oriental Press in 2014. Together with her earlier collections As One…
Youth Is for Questioning: A University Teacher's Q&A Journal cover
Youth Is for Questioning: A University Teacher's Q&A Journal 黎保荣 Oriental Press · 2014 This book is a Q&A journal between teacher and students, written over three years by Li Baorong, associate professor in the School of Literature at Zh…
The Hedgehog Effect: The Secrets of Building High-Performance Teams cover
The Hedgehog Effect: The Secrets of Building High-Performance Teams 曼弗雷德·凯茨·德·弗里斯 Oriental Press · 2014 Schopenhauer told a fable about hedgehogs: a group of hedgehogs want to huddle together for warmth in winter, but too close and they prick each other,…
Cui Yutao's Illustrated Family Parenting 6: Childhood Vaccination cover
Rating 4.1
Cui Yutao's Illustrated Family Parenting 6: Childhood Vaccination Cui Yutao Oriental Press · 2013 Cui Yutao's Illustrated Family Parenting 6: Childhood Vaccination is the sixth volume in pediatrician Cui Yutao's illustrated family parenting series,…
The Subverted Civilization: How Did We Come to This Point cover
Rating 4.0
The Subverted Civilization: How Did We Come to This Point Bian Qin Oriental Press · 2013 This is a work of cultural criticism by the writer and film critic Bian Qin, who lived in France for many years and was invited to serve on the jury o…
China's "De Facto Federalism": Reform and Dynamics of Central-Local Relations cover
Rating 3.9
China's "De Facto Federalism": Reform and Dynamics of Central-Local Relations Zheng Yongnian Oriental Press · 2013 This book is Zheng Yongnian's first systematic attempt to conceptualize central-local relations from the perspective of behavioral patterns; the origi…
China's "de facto federalism": Reform and dynamics of central-local relations cover
Rating 3.9
China's "de facto federalism": Reform and dynamics of central-local relations Zheng Yongnian Oriental Press · 2013 This is not the usual collection of Zheng Yongnian's topical commentary but an academic monograph by an international China scholar—a serious attempt …
The Forbidden City's Wind, Flowers, Snow, and Moon: Decoding the "Da Vinci Code" of the Palace Museum's Paintings and Calligraphy cover
Rating 3.8
The Forbidden City's Wind, Flowers, Snow, and Moon: Decoding the "Da Vinci Code" of the Palace Museum's Paintings and Calligraphy Zhu Yong Oriental Press · 2013 This book is a set of art essays by the writer and Palace Museum scholar Zhu Yong, taking the museum's collection of ancient Chinese paintings and cal…
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Rating 3.6
The Flowers Will Come Next Year Yi Shu Oriental Press · 2013 Hua Zhizi grew up in an orphanage, strong and independent, at peace with what fate gives her, wanting only an ordinary life. By chance she becomes an …
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Rating 3.6
Liar's Face Yi Shu Oriental Press · 2013 Liar's Face is about two girls with no blood tie: when their parents remarry and form a new family, the two become sisters under one roof. One is stri…
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Rating 3.5
Libra Incident Yi Shu Oriental Press · 2013 Libra Incident is one of the few urban novels by Yi Shu to incorporate science-fiction elements. The protagonist, Jiao Rilang, is a single career woma…
Cui Yutao's Illustrated Family Childcare 8: Child Growth and Development cover
Cui Yutao's Illustrated Family Childcare 8: Child Growth and Development Cui Yutao Oriental Press · 2013 This is Volume 8 of the "Cui Yutao's Illustrated Family Childcare" series, on infant and toddler growth and development. Combining Q&A with illustrati…

Frequent authors

松下幸之助 (12)Yi Shu (10)Cui Yutao (9)温铁军 (9)IBM商业价值研究院 (5)艾薇 (5)徐贲 (4)Kazuo Inamori (4)Yu Jianrong (3)李岩 (3)杨瑀桐 (3)王伟芳 (3)