This article showcases our top picks for the best Chinese based Publishing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Publishing industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Chinese Publishing Startups
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PPTV
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PPTV is a Chinese online video network technology platform that offers TV shows, news, and other content for entertainment.
Cloudary
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Cloudary provides literature and other publications through websites, offline publications and wireless distribution in China.
Shanghai Media Group
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Shanghai Media Group is a Chinese television network providing television broadcasting and related media entertainment services.
Dongqiudi
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Dongqiudi provides news, commentaries, league rankings as well as video streams of football matches across the world.
Mars Finance
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Mars Finance is a Chinese news and reports platform focusing on the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector.
Yinhekuyu Media
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Yinhekuyu Media is a video content producer.
XianyuGame
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XianyuGame is a mobile game publisher and distributor.
Falafel Games
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Develops and Publishes Games with a Middle East flavor
Douban Read
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An e-book reading division and a spin-off of the original writing platform .
Qizhi Weiye Education Group
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Qizhi Weiye Education Group is an education company which provides multi-faceted educational operations and services.
Tianwen Kadokawa Animation & Comics
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Tianwen Kadokawa Animation & Comics is a publisher and manufacturer of animation cartoon derivative products.
Guomai
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Guomai publishes multi-media cultural products for the new middle class in the categories of literature, history, science, and religion.
Y2Game
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Y2Game is a mobile and indie game developer company.
Motie.com
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Motie.com is an online book publishing platform.
Sevenga
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Sevenga is a company committed to overseas mobile game publishing.
NGames
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NGames is a mobile and web games publishing company.
PipGame
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PipGame is a developer, operator and publisher that provides mobile games and entertainment products.
Dook Book
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Dook Book is a book publisher that also offers digital media and film operations.
BLUE LION
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BLUE LION provides publishing services for financial industries.
Kanshu
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Kanshu.com is a domestic website for the creation, reading, and offline publishing of original novels.
Gamepoch
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Gamepoch offers publishing services for domestic and overseas console game studios.
Huaben Xiaoshuo
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Huaben Xiaoshuo is a books & literature and novel publishing platform.
GameBegin
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GameBegin is a game developer and publisher company.
Kidstone
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Kidstone focused on the publishing of comic and mobile game.
Happy Industry
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Happy Industry is focused on network literature comic manufacturing, publishing, copyright and services.
GENUINE & PROFOUND
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GENUINE & PROFOUND provides mass media products-books, magazines, electronic publications, tourism media, film and television copyrights.
Zaojiu
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Zaojiu is a platform for the interpretation of the theatre scene in China.
Thinkingdom Media Group Ltd.
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Thinkingdom Media Group Ltd. engages in the planning, publication, and distribution of books.
Hudongba
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Hudongba is an event publishing and ticketing platform.
TianLi Education
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TianLi Education is offering personalized learning courses for primary and middle school students aged 6-18.
Yiwai
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Yiwai publishes articles and videos introducing art to the public.
Happy Elements
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Happy Elements is focused on the development of social, web, and mobile games as well as publishing services.
Subshine Culture
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Subshine Culture is a provider of book publishing and distribution services.
YOLO Comblock
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YOLO Comblock is a server engine for providing content management, publishing, presentation and network solutions.
DreamSky
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DreamSky is a mobile game publisher, operator and developer.
Cinephilia
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Cinephilia is a non-profit online movie magazine dedicated to film-related content in Chinese.
Yun Yue Wenxue
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Yun Yue Wenxue is a novel creation platform.
CQNEWS
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CQNEWS is a local news portal website for Chongqing area.
Qcsh8.com.cn
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Qcsh8.com.cn is a magazine that offers information about automotive.
Yellow River Audiovisual Publishing
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Yellow River Audiovisual Publishing specializes in the production and distribution of audiovisual products.
Huace Film & TV
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Zhejiang Huace Film & TV is a comprehensive film and TV media group focused on investment, production, and distribution of film and TV
Colorful Guizhou
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Colorful Guizhou engages in the rehearsal and performance of cultural and performing arts projects.
Dazhong Shuju
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Dazhong Shuju is a bookstore chain operator company.
Goodfather
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Goodfather is an educational publishing company that synchronizes the textbook teaching supplementary app for primary and secondary schools.
ChineseAll Digital Publishing
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Chinese Online is focused on digital publishing and content for mobile phones, hand-held terminals, and the internet as well as other media.
China Nola NETWORK Co., Ltd
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China Nola NETWORK Co., Ltd is a mobile game publishing company.
Jidong Wangluo
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Jidong Wangluo is a mobile game development company.
Moveable Type
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Moveable Type is a book publisher that publishes art books and children’s educational books.
Changmeng Games
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Changmeng Gmaes is a mobile game publishing company.
Jingling Wang
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Jingling Wang is a cutting-edge mobile digital publishing company.
21CBR
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21CBR is a business magazine for sharing business wisdom and enterprise methods, inspiring business innovation.
GameraGame
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GameraGame is a videogame development and publishing company.
GOLDEN CULTURE
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GOLDEN CULTURE provides healthy lifestyle book publishing services.
Jiuyuu.com
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Jiuyuu.com is a cutting-edge pan-entertainment content company.
Docin
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Docin is a Chinese social reading platform that provides online users with reading materials.
yimiwang.com
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yimiwang.com is a book digital products operating company.
Lian’ai Ciyuan She
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Lian’ai Ciyuan She is a love and romance novel platform.
Yueren Wangluo
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Yueren Wangluo publishes and distributes internet mobile games.
Jianshuo
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Jianshuo is a micro letter, microblogging and other social network sharing platform.
APOWO GAME
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APOWO GAME is a game developing and publishing company.
Shayu Zhongwen Wang
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Shayu Zhongwen Wang is an online novel reading platform.
Huizhi Zongheng
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Huizhi Zongheng is a mobile game development and publishing company.
Xiao Dou Mengda Youxi
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Xiao Dou Mengda Youxi is an online mobile game publishing platform.
Nanguajiejie
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Nanguajiejie is an internet company focusing on book publishing and online education.
Youzu Interactive
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Youzu Interactive Co. Ltd (SZ.002174) is a leading game developer and publisher in China with an outstanding product portfolio.
Aheading Information
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Aheading Information specializes in digital publishing, media and mobile internet services.
Shangye Pinglun Wang
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Shangye Pinglun Wang is a management magazine company.
KOALA CAN
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Koala Can is a book publishing and content service providing company.
Meridian Capital
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Meridian Capital is a Singapore-based private equity fund focused on areas such as films, music, education, internet, and new media.
Western Center of Publication Trading
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Western Center of Publication Trading is a publishing and book distribution company.
Xinshuapp.com
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Xinshuapp.com is a social network content publishing services provider.
Manager Shares
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Manager Shares is a provider of reading sharing service for the professional elites platform.
Meiqi Hudong
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Meiqi Hudong is a mobile game publishing and operating service provider.
KK Jingji
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KK Jingji is an online game development and publishing company.
ETtoday.net
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ETtoday, an online platform, enables community interaction and integration of news, information, and entertainment in a large platform.
Global Times
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Global Times is an English-language Chinese newspaper under the People’s Daily newspaper, focusing on international issues.
Hookoo Game
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Hookoo Game is a mobile game development and publishing company.
Reality Squared Games
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Reality Squared Games is an online game publisher specializing in micropayment based Free to Play browser games.
China Radio International
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China Radio International is a state-run radio station that covers both domestic and global affairs.
China Literature
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China Literature is a company principally engaged in the operation of online literature platform.
PR Search Engine
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PR Search Engine provides the latest news & updates from companies, small businesses, entrepreneurs, & startups in a variety of industries.
Beijing Huanxiang Zongheng Chinese Literature
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PW Literature, launched in 2008, is an online literature platform where readers subscribe to works by freelance writers.
The Beijing News
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The Beijing News is a daily newspaper that covers the latest local and international news.
Foyo Culture & Entertainment
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Foyo Culture & Entertainment is mainly involved in investment and operation in culture and Internet+ fields.
Guangzhou Daily Media
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Guangzhou Daily Media is a commercial and newspaper printing company.
Gentlemen Marketing Agency
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Gentlemen Marketing Agency is a digital marketing company that helps foreign Businesses to develop their business in China.
Shanghai Xianjian Culture Media Co., Ltd
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Shanghai Xianjian Culture Media Co., Ltd provides augmented reality education services.
Xinhua Daily Media Group
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Xinhua Daily Media Group offers newspaper publication, advertising, and printing services.
Youmi.net
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Youmi.net is a profeesional mobile marketing service provider focus on mobile apps and mobile game publishing.