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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)

The Hangzhou Model: DeepSeek and China's Computing Valley cover
Rating 3.6
The Hangzhou Model: DeepSeek and China's Computing Valley 刘典 / Hu Yudong CITIC Press · 2025 In early 2025, as DeepSeek sent shockwaves through the global AI community, Game Science, developer of Black Myth: Wukong; Unitree Robotics, which too…
Stop Obsessing Over Optimizing Your Life cover
Rating 3.5
Stop Obsessing Over Optimizing Your Life Andrea Gerk CITIC Press · 2025 Stop Obsessing Over Optimizing Your Life is a light collection of essays by the German writer and radio host Andrea Gerk, translated into Chinese by Y…
Knowing Your Family of Origin cover
Rating 3.4
Knowing Your Family of Origin Vianna Faroun CITIC Press · 2025 There are plenty of books on family of origin, but most either stop at "blaming the parents" or stay at the level of popular concepts—you finish knowi…
Future Land: Human Purpose and Meaning in the Age of Superintelligence cover
Rating 3.4
Future Land: Human Purpose and Meaning in the Age of Superintelligence Nick Bostrom CITIC Press · 2025 At a time of technological progress and sustained economic development, more and more people are asking: when robots can smoothly handle most work, wi…
Animals, Robots, Gods: Why Do We Keep Falling for the Nonhuman? cover
Rating 3.4
Animals, Robots, Gods: Why Do We Keep Falling for the Nonhuman? Webb Keane CITIC Press · 2025 From ancient times to the present we have prayed to gods and Buddhas, hunted, treated pets as family, fallen for two-dimensional characters, and put a…
The Future of AI and Computational Biology cover
Rating 3.4
The Future of AI and Computational Biology Brian Silbush CITIC Press · 2025 This is a popular-science book about how the intersection of artificial intelligence and biotechnology is rewriting the map of medicine. Brian Hilbush…
Crisis, Reform, and Collapse: Seven Centuries of Financial Order in the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties cover
Rating 3.4
Crisis, Reform, and Collapse: Seven Centuries of Financial Order in the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties Yu Xiaohua CITIC Press · 2025 This is an economic history that reinterprets the rise and fall of the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties over seven centuries by examining finance and pu…
The Stigma Trap: The Social Hunt of the Highly Educated Unemployed cover
Rating 3.3
The Stigma Trap: The Social Hunt of the Highly Educated Unemployed Ofer Shalom CITIC Press · 2025 The Stigma Trap is the representative work of Ofer Sharone, associate professor of sociology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and an expert …
Small County, Big City cover
Rating 3.3
Small County, Big City 周立 / 罗建章 CITIC Press · 2025 Small County, Big City is co-authored by Zhou Li, professor at the School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Renmin University of China,…
2049: The Possibilities of the Next 10,000 Days cover
Rating 3.3
2049: The Possibilities of the Next 10,000 Days 凯文·凯利 CITIC Press · 2025 This forward-looking work is a collaboration between Kevin Kelly, founding executive editor of Wired and known as a technology prophet, and Wu Chen, a…
There Is a Pill of Regret in the World cover
Rating 3.3
There Is a Pill of Regret in the World 曾鹏宇 CITIC Press · 2025 Is it possible that, after missing out on the life you hoped to have, you can still step back into that river that has long flowed past? As if there w…
Small Counties, Big Cities: China's Political-Economic Interaction from the Grassroots cover
Rating 3.3
Small Counties, Big Cities: China's Political-Economic Interaction from the Grassroots 周立 / 罗建章 CITIC Press · 2025 This book is co-authored by Professor Zhou Li of Renmin University of China and Luo Jianzhang, a postdoctoral fellow at the China Rural Research Insti…
White Poverty: The Truth Behind America's Social Divide cover
Rating 3.2
White Poverty: The Truth Behind America's Social Divide William J. Barber II / Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove CITIC Press · 2025 For a long time, American society has held a misplaced perception: attributing poverty, unemployment, and various social problems to Black people and …
AI Snake Oil: Business Hype and the Tech Frenzy cover
Rating 3.2
AI Snake Oil: Business Hype and the Tech Frenzy Arvind Narayanan / Sayash Kapoor CITIC Press · 2025 AI now permeates every corner of life and work, and with it comes a flood of exaggerated claims and misleading information. The authors—Arvind Narayan…
AI Snake Oil: Business Fantasy and the Tech Hype Wave cover
Rating 3.2
AI Snake Oil: Business Fantasy and the Tech Hype Wave Arvind Narayanan / Sayash Kapoor CITIC Press · 2025 Co-written by Arvind Narayanan, a professor of computer science at Princeton University, and Sayash Kapoor, his doctoral student and a former software…
Nine Sticks of Incense: Nezha, Ambergris, and Tambora cover
Rating 3.2
Nine Sticks of Incense: Nezha, Ambergris, and Tambora Yang Bin CITIC Press · 2025 This book is a popular global history by Yang Bin, professor of history at the University of Macau. Using nine distinctive historical themes and cultu…
How to Mend a Broken Heart cover
Rating 3.2
How to Mend a Broken Heart Rensheng Xue / Alain de Botton CITIC Press · 2025 This is a volume in The School of Life series, edited by the British writer Alain de Botton. The School of Life is a cultural platform founded by de B…
The Absurdity of Goodwill: Gender Fluidity, Animal Rights, and the License of Life and Death cover
Rating 3.1
The Absurdity of Goodwill: Gender Fluidity, Animal Rights, and the License of Life and Death Jean-François Braunstein CITIC Press · 2025 In Western public discourse, gender fluidity, animal rights, and the boundaries of life and death are perhaps the three most combustible issues. The a…
Third Millennium Thinking: Rethinking the World's Ideas, Tools and Methods cover
Rating 3.0
Third Millennium Thinking: Rethinking the World's Ideas, Tools and Methods Saul Perlmutter / John Campbell / Robert McCown CITIC Press · 2025 This book was written by a physicist, a philosopher and a social psychologist, growing out of a popular interdisciplinary thinking course taught for t…
Winning Business: Surviving Across Cycles cover
Rating 3.0
Winning Business: Surviving Across Cycles 观因 / 韩长生 CITIC Press · 2025 How can a company truly inspire people and make its team energetic and capable of winning? How must it change to win business, develop its people, and…

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