Five distinguished Chinese publishing houses and their books

By Li Hongrui | Chinaculture.org | Updated: 2017-04-21 13:39

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Dictionaries published by The Commercial Press. [Photo/amazon.cn]

The Commercial Press

Established in Shanghai in 1897, The Commercial Press moved its headquarters to Beijing in 1954. The publishing house is well-known for its dictionaries. China's first modern lexicographical work Ci Yuan, was published by The Commercial Press.

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