The Yearbook of China’s Cultural Industries
The Yearbook of China’s Cultural Industries is publication which accurately records and reflects the annual development of cultural industries in China in a large comprehensive, authoritative and informative way. It is also a large reference book with abundant information on cultural industries in China and a complete index which could be kept for a long time and read for many times. In the Yearbook, we strive to monitor the statistical data of the national cultural industries in an all-round way, record and analyze the important polices on cultural industries, display the cultural industries development panoramically and present the remarkable achievement in the field faithfully, aiming to offer an accurate and informative material for the decision making of the central and local governments, practices of enterprises and theoretical studies. Since 2010, one volume of the yearbook has been published each year. By the end of 2016, the Chinese version of the Yearbook has been published 5 times, and the English version of the Yearbook has been published 4 times.
The yearbook focuses on the introduction of cultural industries development in China by the numerous information and data, which is presented in the following sections:
National Overview has an introduction to the overall situation of the national cultural industries development and to the basic situation of the sectors of cultural industries in China;
Local survey introduces the overall situation of the cultural industries development in the provinces, cities, autonomous regions (including Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan), and the basic situation of the sectors of the local cultural industries;
Statistics and Data lists the main statistical indicators and figures about the cultural industries of the provinces, cities and autonomous regions;
Innovation and Development reports the annual development and their typical experience of national leading cultural enterprises;
Investment and Financing is about the national and local policy investment and financing and the commercial investment and financing in the cultural industries;
Walking Out lists national and provincial activities of walking out and the “go global” situations of different cultural sectors;
Chronicle of Events is a journal of the major events happening in the field of cultural industries, which includes comprehensive, industry-specific festivals, exhibitions, expos, trading, awards, praises, forums, seminars, important work meetings, cultural enterprises groups establishment, setting up major projects organized and held by the country and provinces (municipalities and autonomous regions).