List of magazines in China
In 1898 the first women's magazine was published in China.[1] The number of women's magazines has increased in the country since the late 1980s.[2] In addition to national titles international magazines are also published in the country.[3] Madame Figaro,[4] and Elle are among such titles both of which entered into the Chinese market in 1988.[2][5] In 1998 Cosmopolitan began to be published in the country.[6] Esquire is the first international men's magazine which entered into the magazine market in China in 1999.[1] Starting in the 2000s several Japanese magazines began to be circulated in Chinese language in the country, including CanCam.[7]
Total number of magazines in China was 8,889 in 2001[8] when China became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO).[9] Following the accession of China to the WTO advertising revenues of the magazines significantly increased.[9] The number of foreign consumer magazines was sixty-nine in 2009.[10]
The following is an incomplete list of current and defunct magazines published in China. They are published in Chinese or other languages.
B
- Ban Yue Tan[11]
- Basketball News China[12]
- BeijingKids
- Beijing Review
- Beijing This Month
- The Beijinger
- Bosom Friend
C
- Caijing
- Cawaii!
- China Business Network Weekly
- China Computer Education
- China Pictorial
- China Plastic & Rubber Journal
- China Policy Review
- China Tax Policy[13]
- China Today
- Chinese Literature
- Chinese National Geography
- Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal
- The Chinese Repository
- City Weekend
- Contemporary Review
- Creation Quarterly
- Culture Arts Review
D
- Da Dushi
- Dazhong Dianying
- Diànzǐ Yóuxì Ruǎnjiàn
- Dushu
- Duzhe
F
- Fiction Monthly
- Fortune China
- Free Software Magazine
- Freezing Point
- Funü shibao
I
- iLook[5]
J
L
- Ling Long
- Liángyǒu Pictorial also known as The Young Companion
Q
S
T
W
- Wen Hwa, also known as Wenhua
- Wings of China
- Women's Lives
- The World of Chinese
See also
References
- Geng Song; Tracy K. Lee (July 2010). "Consumption, class formation and sexuality: Reading men's lifestyle magazines in China" (PDF). The China Journal (64). Retrieved 13 August 2015.
- Yang Feng; Katherine Frith (Fall 2008). "The Growth of International Women's Magazines in China and the Role of Transnational Advertising" (PDF). Journal of Magazine & New Media Research. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- Daniel Bardsley (5 August 2012). "High gloss for China's magazines". The National. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- Kevin Latham (2007). Pop Culture China!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle. ABC-CLIO. p. 153. ISBN 978-1-85109-582-7. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- James Borton (16 December 2004). "Magazine licensing red-hot in China". Asia Times Online. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- Barbara Mueller (2011). Dynamics of International Advertising: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives. Peter Lang. p. 248. ISBN 978-1-4331-0384-1. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
- "Japanese Publishing Industry" (PDF). JETRO Japan Economic Report. November 2006. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- Kevin Latham (2007). Pop Culture China!: Media, Arts, and Lifestyle. ABC-CLIO. p. 142. ISBN 978-1-85109-582-7. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- Michael Keane; Christina Spurgeon (May 2004). "Advertising Industry and Culture in Post-WTO China" (PDF). Media International Australia (111): 104–117.
- Shuang Li (2012). "A New Generation of Lifestyle Magazine Journalism in China". Journalism Practice. 6 (1): 122–137. doi:10.1080/17512786.2011.622901.
- "Top 10 Most Popular Magazines in China". China Whisper. 21 July 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- "Basketball News China". FIBA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "Top 50 Finance/Business/News magazines worldwide (by circulation)" (PDF). Magazine Organization. Archived from the original (Report) on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
- Europa World Year. Taylor & Francis Group. 2004. p. 1142. ISBN 978-1-85743-254-1. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- "Nüzi Shijie (Women's World)". University of Heidelberg. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- "Top titles" (PDF). Media Convergence Asia-Pacific. Retrieved 12 August 2015.