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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

2522 books 2310 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 (2522)

The Weight of Butterflies: Selected Poems of Nelly Sachs cover
Rating 4.4
The Weight of Butterflies: Selected Poems of Nelly Sachs 奈莉·萨克斯 / 陈黎 / Chang Fen-ling CITIC Press · 2023 Nelly Sachs won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1966. With moving emotional force she describes the worldwide tragedy of the Jewish people, expressed…
Spring and All: Selected Poems by Williams cover
Rating 4.4
Spring and All: Selected Poems by Williams 威廉·卡洛斯·威廉斯 / 钟国强 CITIC Press · 2023 William Carlos Williams was a lifelong poetic experimenter, innovator, and revolutionary. He sought primal energy in the American environment, drawing…
Elon Musk cover
Rating 4.3
Elon Musk Walter Isaacson CITIC Press · 2023 Elon Musk is a biography by Walter Isaacson, published in 2023. Isaacson had previously written biographies of Steve Jobs, Leonardo da Vinci, and Albe…
Modern Japanese Architecture cover
Rating 4.3
Modern Japanese Architecture 藤森照信 / 黄俊铭 CITIC Press · 2023 Modern Japanese architecture went from crude imitation of Western buildings to leadership by English, French, and German architects hired by the gover…
The Weight of the Crown: Wilhelm II cover
Rating 4.3
The Weight of the Crown: Wilhelm II Christopher Clark CITIC Press · 2023 At the end of World War I, Kaiser Wilhelm II became the target of universal blame: Allied media portrayed him as a monstrous tyrant, many hoped to see…
The Universe Rebuilt Itself: Selected Poems of Fernando Pessoa cover
Rating 4.3
The Universe Rebuilt Itself: Selected Poems of Fernando Pessoa 费尔南多·佩索阿 / 程一身 CITIC Press · 2023 Portuguese poet Pessoa created numerous heteronyms, each with a distinct personality and identity, and wrote a vast body of poetry under their names, …
Perception cover
Rating 4.3
Perception Dennis Proffitt / Drake Bell CITIC Press · 2023 Common sense tells us that the world we see, smell, hear, and touch is the world itself. But research in embodied cognition shows that the world we ex…
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History cover
Rating 4.2
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History Michel-Rolph Trouillot CITIC Press · 2023 Silencing the Past is the landmark work of the late Haitian-American anthropologist Michel-Rolph Trouillot. Originally published in 1997, it is widely…
Real Montessori Education Happens at Home: Selected Edition (4 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.2
Real Montessori Education Happens at Home: Selected Edition (4 Volumes) Bai Malin / Luo Sijie CITIC Press · 2023 Real Montessori Education Happens at Home: Selected Edition is a Montessori home-education solution co-authored by Bai Malin, a pioneer of internation…
Collected Works of Xu Zhimo: Sweeping Across the Boundless Blue Sky cover
Rating 4.2
Collected Works of Xu Zhimo: Sweeping Across the Boundless Blue Sky Xu Zhimo CITIC Press · 2023 This volume collects Xu Zhimo's classic works in three parts: prose, letters, and poetry. The "Prose" section selects representative pieces such as "S…
The Heavy Crown: Wilhelm II cover
Rating 4.1
The Heavy Crown: Wilhelm II Christopher Clark CITIC Press · 2023 This book is a biography of Kaiser Wilhelm II by the British historian Christopher Clark, tracing the life of the last monarch of the German Empire. I…
From the Metaverse to Quantum Reality: Toward a Posthumanist Political Ontology cover
Rating 4.1
From the Metaverse to Quantum Reality: Toward a Posthumanist Political Ontology 吴冠军 CITIC Press · 2023 We are living through a moment of "world collapse": on one side, technologies such as the metaverse, virtual reality, and generative AI keep producing…
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking cover
Rating 4.0
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking Samin Nosrat / Wendy McNaughton CITIC Press · 2023 This is a popular cooking science book that redefines "how to learn to cook." The author, Samin Nosrat, is a chef, food writer, and cooking teacher. B…
Innovation Policy and the Economy cover
Rating 4.0
Innovation Policy and the Economy Josh Lerner / Scott Stern CITIC Press · 2023 This book is volume 20 of the annual series of the Innovation Policy and the Economy (IPE) group of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), e…
The Sales Number One cover
Rating 4.0
The Sales Number One 郭庆 CITIC Press · 2023 The Sales Number One is a business management book by Guo Qing (Lao K), drawing on his twenty years of experience, especially his sales management pra…
The Origin of Wealth: How Humans Became Rich cover
Rating 4.0
The Origin of Wealth: How Humans Became Rich Wu Lemin CITIC Press · 2023 Until the eve of the Industrial Revolution, humanity's material standard of living had barely advanced for thousands of years. This leaves two intertw…
Biography of Wu Jinglian: Portrait of a Chinese Economist cover
Rating 4.0
Biography of Wu Jinglian: Portrait of a Chinese Economist Wu Xiaobo CITIC Press · 2023 In January 2010, the economist Wu Jinglian turned eighty. For China's most renowned economist, these eight decades have been eight decades of stumblin…
The Human Instinct: How We Evolved Reason, Consciousness and Free Will cover
Rating 4.0
The Human Instinct: How We Evolved Reason, Consciousness and Free Will Kenneth R. Miller CITIC Press · 2023 Is humanity a mere twig on the evolutionary tree, or the branch that gives the whole tree of life meaning? In this book the American biologist Kenneth…
Collected Works of Lin Huiyin: You Are the Blossoms Blooming Tree After Tree cover
Rating 4.0
Collected Works of Lin Huiyin: You Are the Blossoms Blooming Tree After Tree Lin Huiyin CITIC Press · 2023 This collection brings together the author's essays, poems, short stories, plays, and translations. Her poems are exquisite and lucid, delicate in fee…
Career or Family?: Women's Century-Long Journey toward Equity cover
Rating 4.0
Career or Family?: Women's Century-Long Journey toward Equity Claudia Goldin CITIC Press · 2023 This book is the magnum opus of Claudia Goldin, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences and a Harvard University economist. The original e…

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