Haitian Publishing House

Haitian Publishing House publishes in such areas as world history, biography, foreign literature, cultural theory and essays, with a sideline in art documentation. Representative titles held in the collection include Tim Weiner's Legacy of Ashes and The CIA: A History of Sixty Years, Wang Chaozhu's Meritorious Officials and Criminals: The Tragedy of Pan Hannian, a Chinese translation of Marcel Proust's Seventy-Five Pages, the gongbi and comprehensive volumes of The Complete Works of Zou Chuan'an, and A Brief History of the Academy: A Thousand-Year Song. Among the translators and authors associated with these works are Du Mo, Lin Tiangui, Wei Zonglei, Du Qinggang and Cheng Jing. Overall, the press has built up a body of work in historical reportage, biography and the translation of foreign literature, alongside traditional culture and art titles; as public information is limited, this profile is based only on the books held in the collection.