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CITIC Press

Also known as: 中信出版社(China CITIC Press), 中信, 中信出版集团, 中信出版社,中信出版集团, 中信出版集团股份有限公司

Founded
1988
Country / Region
China
Notable books
The Whale SingsElement Number SixDeep Mountains

2521 books 2309 authors

About the publisher

Founded in 1988 and affiliated with China CITIC Group, CITIC Press focuses on business and economics, social sciences, literature and children's books, with common categories covering social sciences, finance, literature, Eastern philosophy and literary appreciation. Its library holds 91 titles, including Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens trilogy, Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Wu Xiaobo's Thirty Years of Strife: Chinese Enterprises 1978–2008, Nelly Sachs's The Weight of Butterflies: Selected Poems of Nelly Sachs, as well as New Interpretations of the Analects and Chiang Hsun's lectures on Dream of the Red Chamber. Its authors and translators include Lin Junhong, Ba Shusong, Chen Li and Chang Fen-ling. Overall, the press introduces influential works in finance and social sciences while balancing classic translation and local appreciation in literature and Eastern philosophy, combining academic depth with accessible reading.

Published (2521)

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion cover
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion Jia Tolentino CITIC Press · 2025 This is the debut essay collection of Jia Tolentino, a Filipino-American writer and staff writer at The New Yorker. The book contains nine essays that…
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True Heart: Science and Life Liu Guorui CITIC Press · 2025 True Heart: Science and Life is the autobiography of Liu Guorui, the first Chinese president in the century-long history of IEEE (the Institute of Ele…
The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, the Threat to Ancient Rhythms of Life cover
The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, the Threat to Ancient Rhythms of Life John Eckloff CITIC Press · 2025 For many people, light pollution remains an unfamiliar concept, yet it is also a rapidly developing field of research; in the near future, lighting is…
At the Dawn of Civilization: Historical Lessons from Early Civilizations cover
At the Dawn of Civilization: Historical Lessons from Early Civilizations 大卫·温格罗 CITIC Press · 2025 This book is by David Wengrow, Professor of Comparative Archaeology at University College London and co-author of The Dawn of Everything. Its original…
Who Gets What—and Why: The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design cover
Who Gets What—and Why: The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design Alvin E. Roth CITIC Press · 2025 Why do people with good enough grades not always get into the school they want? Why do people with decent qualifications repeatedly meet disappointmen…
A Life with Mercedes: The Autobiography of Karl Benz, "Father of the Automobile" cover
A Life with Mercedes: The Autobiography of Karl Benz, "Father of the Automobile" Carl Benz CITIC Press · 2025 This book is the autobiography written by Karl Benz (1844–1929), inventor of the world's first automobile and German mechanical engineer, at around th…
Breaking the Mold: India's Untraveled Path to Prosperity cover
Breaking the Mold: India's Untraveled Path to Prosperity Raghuram Rajan / Rohit Lamba CITIC Press · 2025 This is a work of "reverse reasoning" about the Indian economy. Most books discussing India ask whether India can become the next China; this book dir…
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Wandering Lu Xun CITIC Press · 2025 Wandering is Lu Xun's second collection of short stories after Call to Arms, gathering eleven stories written between 1924 and 1925: "The New Year's S…
Deep Mountains cover
Rating 4.8
Deep Mountains Lü Xin CITIC Press · 2024 Deep Mountains is a novel by Lü Xin, a leading figure of China's avant-garde literature, written after a long absence from the long-form. It was first…
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Rating 4.8
First Encounters with Dunhuang 史苇湘 / Ouyang Lin / Shi Dunyu / 王奕 CITIC Press · 2024 If you have only seen Dunhuang murals in books and on screens, this book will let you see for the first time what they looked like "just after they we…
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Rating 4.7
Summerhill School A.S.尼尔 CITIC Press · 2024 Summerhill School is the representative work of the British educator A. S. Neill. In 1921 Neill founded Summerhill in England; the school later became…
Cuttlefish Bone: Montale's Poetry Collection cover
Rating 4.7
Cuttlefish Bone: Montale's Poetry Collection 欧金尼奥·蒙塔莱 / 刘国鹏 CITIC Press · 2024 First published collection by the distinguished Italian poet Eugenio Montale and a landmark of the Hermetic movement. The book comprises five sections…
Block Book cover
Rating 4.7
Block Book 赵松 CITIC Press · 2024 Block Book is a representative work by the writer Zhao Song, reissued in a revised new edition by CITIC Press · Dafang in 2024. The book is assembled …
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Rating 4.7
Bloodthirsty Pharma Gerald Posner CITIC Press · 2024 "In America, pain is a business you can get rich on." This sets the tone from the opening of Bloodthirsty Pharma. In this work of nonfiction, American…
Sunset Boulevard: Conversations with Billy Wilder cover
Rating 4.6
Sunset Boulevard: Conversations with Billy Wilder 卡梅伦·克罗 / 张衍 CITIC Press · 2024 Billy Wilder was the first film artist to win three Academy Awards and a master director of Hollywood's Golden Age. He left behind numerous classics o…
The Fiscal History of the Yuan Dynasty: From Genghis Khan's Rise to the Yuan's Fall cover
Rating 4.5
The Fiscal History of the Yuan Dynasty: From Genghis Khan's Rise to the Yuan's Fall Guo Jianlong CITIC Press · 2024 The Yuan dynasty ruled all of China for barely a century before collapsing abruptly, ending the centuries of north-south division and rival regimes th…
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Rating 4.5
You Go into the Wilderness 赵松 CITIC Press · 2024 You Go into the Wilderness is a short-story collection by the writer Zhao Song, published after Fushun Stories and The Building-Block Book, containing…
Possessed by Memory: The Inward Light of Criticism cover
Rating 4.5
Possessed by Memory: The Inward Light of Criticism Harold Bloom CITIC Press · 2024 Possessed by Memory is the last book published in the lifetime of the American literary critic Harold Bloom (1930–2019); its English title is Possesse…
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Rating 4.5
Paterson 威廉·卡洛斯·威廉斯 / 连晗生 CITIC Press · 2024 William Carlos Williams was a twentieth-century American poet and a progenitor of postmodernist poetry, known for his keen perception and lucid style …
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Rating 4.5
Prisoners of Hate 阿伦·贝克 CITIC Press · 2024 Prisoners of Hate is a representative work by Aaron T. Beck, the founder of cognitive behavioral therapy and an American psychiatrist, originally titl…

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