The March bestsellers in China this year have shown a growing demand for ‘NZ2’, books about AI and DeepSeek, and revived poetry.
China’s January Bestsellers: Managing Business and Education
January’s China bestseller lists show business and the education that supports it drawing book consumers in a changing economy.
China Bestsellers: Han’s Nobel, and International Fiction
In young people’s self-help, a November trend was spotted in specialized guidance for male and female teens in China’s market.
China Bestsellers: Reading the New Nobel Laureate
The Chinese readership in October honored the South Korean 2024 Nobel laureate Han Kang by placing ‘The Vegetarian’ on the fiction list.
China’s Publishing Executives: A Confidence Survey
China Publishers Magazine has surveyed 100 of the country’s senior publishing executives to capture their outlook for China’s book market.
China Bestsellers in August: Charting Summer’s End
The Chinese bestseller lists in August showed an unusual level of interest in newer works as well as the traditionally favored classics.
China Bestsellers in July: Dreams of Red-Hot Book Sales
As China’s school reading lists sell the classics, ‘Dream of the Red Chamber’ is being newly adapted in dance, museum shows, and on screens.
China Bestsellers: Summer Shuffles Book Sales
The school-holiday reading lists change China’s summer bestseller lists, as tourism and social media savvy shapes book sales.
China Bestsellers: May’s Television-Fueled Nonfiction Win
On China’s nonfiction list in May, Fei Zhi’s army of ‘Cats’ books were held at bay by the TV-powered arrival of Li Juan’s ‘My Altay.’
China Bestsellers in April: ‘Insensitive Force,’ Expression
China’s April bestseller lists are starting to include more mental-health content for young readers, looking at ‘insensitive force’ and expressiveness.