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Sichuan People's Publishing House

Sichuan People's Publishing House is a Chinese publishing house founded in September 1952, based in Chengdu, Sichuan, and a state-owned subsidiary of Xinhua Winshare.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Sichuan People's Publishing House is a publishing house of the People's Republic of China and a state-owned subsidiary of Xinhua Winshare, founded in September 1952 with its office located in Chengdu, Sichuan. According to its official website, it is a comprehensive publisher mainly publishing social science books, and has been rated as a "national advanced unit in the press and publication system" and a "national good publisher." In the early period of reform and opening up, it became a local people's publishing house with great national influence through publishing the "Toward the Future" series. Over more than forty years it has successively launched many series such as the Leaders' Pictorial Biographies series, the Deng Xiaoping series, the Modern and Contemporary History series, the Tianxia Sichuan series, and the Lunshi Hengshi series. Since reform and opening up, more than four hundred of its books have won national and provincial book awards, and it has repeatedly won the Excellent Works Award of the "Five-One Project" for the building of spiritual civilization of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, the National Book Award, the China Publishing Government Award, and the China Excellent Publication Award, with many books selected as "China Good Books." In the past decade it has undertaken and completed more than one hundred national and provincial key publishing projects. Its Product Department (Cultural and Creative Center), established in September 2024, has launched nearly one hundred self-developed cultural and creative products covering four dimensions: red themes, intangible cultural heritage, Bashu cultural context, and brand extension.

History

Sichuan People's Publishing House was founded in September 1952 and is a comprehensive publisher mainly publishing social science books. It has been rated as a "national advanced unit in the press and publication system" and a "national good publisher." In the early period of reform and opening up, through publishing the "Toward the Future" series, it became a local people's publishing house with great national influence. Over more than forty years it has successively launched many series such as the Leaders' Pictorial Biographies series, the Deng Xiaoping series, the Modern and Contemporary History series, the Tianxia Sichuan series, and the Lunshi Hengshi series. According to incomplete statistics, since reform and opening up more than four hundred of its books have won national and provincial book awards, and it has repeatedly won the Excellent Works Award of the "Five-One Project" for the building of spiritual civilization of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, the National Book Award, the China Publishing Government Award, and the China Excellent Publication Award, with many books selected as "China Good Books." In the past decade it has undertaken and completed more than one hundred national and provincial key publishing projects. As Sichuan publishing enters a stage of high-quality development, it strives to establish and improve a modern enterprise system, adheres to "politics establishes the house, academia establishes the house, fine works establish the house," creates brands, grasps projects, and is moving toward the goal of becoming a first-class publishing house in the country. Its Product Department (Cultural and Creative Center) was established in September 2024 and has launched nearly one hundred self-developed cultural and creative products covering four dimensions: red themes, intangible cultural heritage, Bashu cultural context, and brand extension.

Products and positioning

A comprehensive publisher mainly publishing social science books, adhering to "politics establishes the house, academia establishes the house, fine works establish the house."

  • "Toward the Future" series

  • Leaders' Pictorial Biographies series

  • Deng Xiaoping series

  • Modern and Contemporary History series

  • Tianxia Sichuan series

  • Lunshi Hengshi series

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