Academic Publishing in China 2006

INTRODUCTION

Report Coverage

Executive Summary

Education Overview

Higher Education

Primary & Secondary Education

Publications Market

Glossary

Free Online Newsletter and Editorials

1 CHINA EDUCATION MARKET BACKGROUND

1.1 The Fifty-year Plan

1.1.1 A Summary of Chinese Education Institutions

1.1.2 Five-year Plans to Fifty-year Plans

Table 1.1 KEY EDUCATION OBJECTIVES, 2001-2050

1.1.3 Raising Standards of Education

1.1.4 Managing Education

1.1.5 Achieving Compulsory Education

Table 1.2 CHINA'S POPULATION BY LEVEL OF EDUCATION, 2002

Table 1.3 NUMBER OF SCHOOLS BY LEVEL, 1990-2004

Table 1.4 NEW ENROLMENT BY EDUCATIONAL LEVEL, 1999-2005

Table 1.5 GRADUATING STUDENTS BY LEVEL, 1999-2005

Table 1.6 EDUCATIONAL TRANSITIONS: %OF STUDENTS ADVANCING TO NEXT EDUCATIONAL LEVEL

1.1.7 Developing Tertiary Education

Table 1.7 TERTIARY EDUCATION'S SHARE OF TOTAL EDUCATION EXPENDITURE, 1995 AND 2002

1.2 Education Finance

1.2.1 Overview

1.2.2 Self-funding

Table 1.8 TERTIARY EDUCATION'S SHARE OF TOTAL EDUCATION EXPENDITURE, 1995 AND 2002

Table 1.9 EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE IN SELECTED COUNTRIES, 2002

Table 1.10 SOURCES OF EDUCATION FINANCE BY LEVEL, % OF TOTAL EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURE, 2003

Table 1.11 RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN CHINA, 1988-2001

Table 1.12 RETURNS TO EDUCATION BY LEVEL, 2001

Table 1.13 UNIVERSITY ADMISSION RATES, 1978/2003

Table 1.14 VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY SOURCE AND BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 2000

Table 1.15 VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY SOURCE AND BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 2001

Table 1.16 VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY SOURCE AND BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 2002

Table 1.17 VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY SOURCE IN CHINA, 1991-2005

Table 1.18 VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.19 % BREAKDOWN OF VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.20 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH IN THE VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.21 TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.22 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.23 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH IN TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.24 TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION BUILDINGS, FURNISHINGS, EQUIPMENT & MAINTENANCE FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.25 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION BUILDINGS, FURNISHINGS, EQUIPMENT & MAINTENANCE FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.26 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH IN TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION BUILDINGS, FURNISHINGS, EQUIPMENT & MAINTENANCE FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.27 TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION STAFF SALARY FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.28 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION STAFF SALARY FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.29 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH IN TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION STAFF SALARY FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.30 TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION LIBRARY RESOURCE FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.31 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION LIBRARY RESOURCE FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 1.32 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH IN TOTAL VALUE OF EDUCATION LIBRARY RESOURCE FUNDING BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION IN CHINA, 1999-2005

2 CHINA'S EDUCATION MARKET SIZE

2.2.1 Education System: School Education

2.2.2 Education System: Types of Schools

Table 2.1 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

Table 2.2 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

2.2.3 Education System: Teachers

Table 2.3 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TEACHERS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

Table 2.4 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TEACHERS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

Table 2.5 THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF TEACHERS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

Table 2.6 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF TEACHERS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

Table 2.7 THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER TEACHER IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

Table 2.8 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER TEACHER IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

2.2.4 Education System: Existence of Private Education

2.2.5 Education System: Prevalence of Extra Courses/Tuition

2.2.6 Education System: School Attendance

Table 2.9 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

Table 2.10 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

Table 2.11 THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

Table 2.12 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

Table 2.13 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF NEW STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-20054

Table 2.14 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF NEW STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

Table 2.15 NEW STUDENTS AS A % OF TOTAL STUDENT COHORT IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

2.2.7 Education System: Homework

2.2.8 Education System: Typical School Qualifications

Table 2.16 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF GRADUATING STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

Table 2.17 % ANNUAL GROWTH IN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF GRADUATING STUDENTS IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1998-2005

Table 2.18 GRADUATING STUDENTS AS A % OF TOTAL STUDENT COHORT IN CHINA BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1997-2005

2.2.9 Education System: Differences in Achievements by Gender

2.2.10 Education System: Literacy Rates

Table 2.19 CHINA'S WORKFORCE BY EDUCATIONAL ABILITY, 1998/1999

2.2.11 Education System: Completion by Level

Table 2.20 EDUCATION LEVEL OF MANAGERS IN STATE ENTERPRISES, 1996

2.3 Geographical Statistics

2.3.1 Geographical Statistics: Specialised Secondary Schools

Table 2.21 NUMBER OF SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.22 NUMBER OF SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.23 NUMBER OF SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.24 AVERAGE NUMBER OF SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.25 AVERAGE NUMBER OF SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.26 AVERAGE NUMBER OF ENROLLED STUDENTS PER TEACHER AT SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

2.3.2 Geographical Statistics: Normal Secondary Schools

Table 2.27 NUMBER OF NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.28 NUMBER OF NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.29 NUMBER OF NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.30 AVERAGE NUMBER OF NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.31 AVERAGE NUMBER OF NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.32 AVERAGE NUMBER OF ENROLLED STUDENTS PER TEACHER AT NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

2.3.3 Geographical Statistics: Vocational Secondary Schools

Table 2.33 NUMBER OF VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.34 NUMBER OF VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.35 NUMBER OF VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.36 AVERAGE NUMBER OF VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.37 AVERAGE NUMBER OF VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.38 AVERAGE NUMBER OF ENROLLED STUDENTS PER TEACHER AT VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

2.3.4 Geographical Statistics: Primary Schools

Table 2.39 NUMBER OF PRIMARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.40 NUMBER OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.41 NUMBER OF PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.42 AVERAGE NUMBER OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.43 AVERAGE NUMBER OF PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLLED STUDENTS PER INSTITUTION IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 2.44 AVERAGE NUMBER OF ENROLLED STUDENTS PER TEACHER AT PRIMARY SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

2.4 China's Primary and Secondary School Library Development

2.4.1 The Historical Background

2.4.2 The Current Situation

2.4.3 The Causes Limiting the Development of the School Libraries in China

2.4.4 Development Trends

2.5 Classroom & Teaching Resources

2.6 Technology

3 CHINA'S HIGHER EDUCATION MARKET

3.1 Higher Education in China Market Overview

3.1.1 Higher Education Overview: Broad Educational Development Overview

3.1.2 Higher Education Overview: Evolution and Reform

3.1.3 Higher Education Overview: Areas of Concern

3.1.4 Higher Education Overview: Institutional Reform

3.1.5 Higher Education Overview: Teaching Reform

3.1.6 Higher Education Overview: Project 211

3.1.7 Higher Education Overview: Private Universities

3.2 Higher Education Policy

3.2.1 Education Policy: Higher Education Development

3.2.2 Education Policy: Types of University

3.2.3 Education Policy: Government Funding

3.2.4 Education Policy: Government Education Structure

3.3 Higher Education Funding in China

3.3.1 Education Funding: Overview

3.3.2 Education Funding: Scholarships

3.3.3 Education Funding: Other Forms of Aid

3.3.4 Education Funding: Student Loans

3.4 Academic Courses in China

3.4.1 Academic Courses: Graduate Courses

3.4.2 Academic Courses: MBAs

3.4.3 Academic Courses: Overseas Study

3.5 China's Higher Education System

3.5.1 Higher Education System: Future Trends

3.5.2 Higher Education System: Number of Establishments

Table 3.1 THE TOTAL NUMBER HIGHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN CHINA, 1996-2005

3.5.3 Higher Education System: Numbers of Research Students

Table 3.2 RESEARCH STUDENT NUMBERS BY TYPE IN CHINA, 1999-2005

3.5.4 Higher Education System: Numbers of Undergraduate Students

Table 3.3 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT NUMBERS BY TYPE IN CHINA, 1999-2005

3.5.5 Higher Education System: Numbers of Self-study Students

Table 3.4 SELF-STUDY STUDENT NUMBERS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

3.5.6 Higher Education System: Numbers of Staff

Table 3.5 HIGHER EDUCATION STAFF NUMBERS BY TYPE IN CHINA, 1999-2005

3.5.7 Higher Education System: Student-Teacher Ratios

Table 3.6 HIGHER EDUCATION AVERAGE STUDENTS PER TEACHING STAFF IN CHINA, 1999-2005

3.5.8 Higher Education System: Tertiary Education by Subject

3.5.9 Higher Education System: Study Period Lengths

3.5.10 Higher Education System: Enrollment by Faculty

Table 3.7 UNIVERSITY STUDENT TOTAL ENROLLMENT BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

Table 3.8 % BREAKDOWN OF UNIVERSITY STUDENT TOTAL ENROLLMENT BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

Table 3.9 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF UNIVERSITY STUDENT TOTAL ENROLLMENT BY FIELD OF STUDY, 2000-2005

Table 3.10 UNIVERSITY NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

Table 3.11 % BREAKDOWN OF UNIVERSITY NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

Table 3.12 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF UNIVERSITY NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY FIELD OF STUDY, 2000-2005

Table 3.13 UNIVERSITY NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT AS % OF TOTAL ENROLLMENT BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

3.5.11 Higher Education System: Graduation by Faculty

Table 3.14 UNIVERSITY STUDENT TOTAL GRADUATION BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

Table 3.15 % BREAKDOWN OF UNIVERSITY STUDENT TOTAL GRADUATION BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

Table 3.16 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF UNIVERSITY STUDENT TOTAL GRADUATION BY FIELD OF STUDY, 1999-2005

3.5.12 Higher Education System: Tertiary Education Attendance

Table 3.17 UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT ENROLLMENT FOR ACADEMIC YEARS, 1999-2005

3.5.13 Higher Education System: Graduate Numbers

Table 3.18 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT GRADUATION NUMBERS, 1999-2005

3.5.14 Higher Education System: National Contrasts

Table 3.19 TOTAL NUMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 3.20 TOTAL NUMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION TEACHERS BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 3.21 TOTAL NUMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION STUDENTS BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 3.22 AVERAGE NUMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATION TEACHERS PER INSTITUTION BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 3.23 AVERAGE NUMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS PER INSTITUTION BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

Table 3.24 AVERAGE NUMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS PER TEACHER BY PROVINCE, 1999-2005

3.6 China's Academic Publishing Market

3.6.1 Academic Publishing Market: New Trends in University Textbook Publishing

3.6.2 Academic Publishing Market: Key Consumer Group Population

Table 3.25 HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS AS A PROPORTION OF THE POPULATION, 1999-2005

3.6.3 Academic Publishing Market: Higher Education Market Size

Table 3.26 VOLUME & VALUE PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION OF TERTIARY ACADEMIC TITLES BY UNIVERSITIES, STUDENTS AND TEACHING STAFF, 1999-2005

Table 3.27 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH IN VOLUME & VALUE PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION OF TERTIARY ACADEMIC TITLES BY UNIVERSITIES, STUDENTS AND TEACHING STAFF, 1999-2005

3.7 Leading Chinese Universities

3.7.1 Leading Chinese Universities: Top Universities Rankings

Table 3.28 CHINESE UNIVERSITY RANKINGS, 2001

3.7.1 Leading Chinese Universities: Top General, Engineering & Science Universities

Table 3.29 CHINA'S LEADING GENERAL, ENGINEERING & SCIENCE UNIVERSITIES, 2001

3.8 Leading Universities in China: Profiles

3.8.1 Beijing University (Bei Da)

3.8.2 Tsinghua University

Table 3.30 TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY STAFF, 2003

3.8.3 Fudan University

3.8.4 Nanjing University

3.8.5 Zhejiang University

3.8.6 Shanghai Jiaotong University

3.8.7 Jilin University

3.8.8 Wuhan University

3.8.9 Huazhong University

3.9 Leading Educational Institutions in China: Websites

3.10 Academies of Other Leading Research Institutions

3.11 Technology

4 CHINA PUBLICATIONS MARKET SIZE

4.1 Textbook Market Size

4.1.1 Textbook Market Size: Total Market Volume by Subject

Table 4.1 TOTAL BOOK SALES IN VOLUME TERMS BY BROAD SUBJECT SECTOR, 1999-2005

Table 4.2 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL BOOK SALES IN VOLUME TERMS BY BROAD SUBJECT SECTOR, 1999-2005

Table 4.3 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL BOOK SALES IN VOLUME TERMS BY BROAD SUBJECT SECTOR, 1999-2005

4.1.2 Textbook Market Size: Total Market Value by Subject

Table 4.4 TOTAL BOOK SALES IN VALUE TERMS BY BROAD SUBJECT SECTOR, 1999-2005

Table 4.5 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL BOOK SALES IN VALUE TERMS BY BROAD SUBJECT SECTOR, 1999-2005

Table 4.6 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL BOOK SALES IN VALUE TERMS BY BROAD SUBJECT SECTOR, 1999-2005

4.1.3 Textbook Market Size: Volume of Books Sold to Institutions

Table 4.7 TOTAL ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOK SALES IN VOLUME TERMS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

Table 4.8 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOK SALES IN VOLUME TERMS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

Table 4.9 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOK SALES IN VOLUME TERMS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

4.1.4 Textbook Market Size: Value of Books Sold to Institutions

Table 4.10 TOTAL ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOK SALES IN VALUE TERMS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

Table 4.11 % BREAKDOWN OF TOTAL ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOK SALES IN VALUE TERMS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

Table 4.12 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOK SALES IN VALUE TERMS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

4.1.5 Textbook Market Size: Prices of Books Sold to Institutions

Table 4.13 AVERAGE PRICE OF ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOKS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

Table 4.14 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF AVERAGE PRICE OF ACADEMIC & EDUCATIONAL BOOKS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION, 1999-2005

4.1.6 Textbook Market Size: Specialised Secondary School Books Sales Compared with Funding

Table 4.15 TOTAL INSTITUTIONS, STAFF AND STUDENTS, BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 4.16 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF SPECIALISED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

4.1.7 Textbook Market Size: Normal Secondary School Books Sales Compared with Funding

Table 4.17 TOTAL INSTITUTIONS, STAFF AND STUDENTS, BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 4.18 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF NORMAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

4.1.8 Textbook Market Size: Vocational Secondary School Books Sales Compared with Funding

Table 4.19 TOTAL INSTITUTIONS, STAFF AND STUDENTS, BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 4.20 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF VOCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

4.1.9 Textbook Market Size: Primary School Books Sales Compared with Funding

Table 4.21 TOTAL INSTITUTIONS, STAFF AND STUDENTS, BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

Table 4.22 % ANNUAL & PERIOD GROWTH OF TOTAL BOOKS SALES (& PER CAPITA) AND FUNDING (& PER CAPITA) OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN CHINA, 1999-2005

4.2 Periodicals Sales

4.2.1 Periodicals Sales: Total Market

Table 4.23 CHINA PERIODICAL PUBLISHING STATISTICS, 2002

Table 4.24 CHINA PERIODICAL PUBLISHING STATISTICS, 2003

4.2.1 Periodicals Sales: Academic Market

Table 4.25 ESTIMATED RANGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE BUDGETED SPENDING ON JOURNALS IN CHINA, 1999-2004

4.3 Electronic Publication Sales

4.3.1 Electronic Publication Sales: Total Market

Table 4.26 CHINA ELECTRONIC MEDIA PUBLISHING STATISTICS, 2002

Table 4.27 CHINA ELECTRONIC MEDIA PUBLISHING STATISTICS, 2003

4.3.2 Electronic Publication Sales: Academic Market

Table 4.28 ESTIMATED RANGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE BUDGETED SPENDING ON ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS IN CHINA, 1999-2004

4.4 International Trade

4.4.1 International Trade: Book Copyright Import

Table 4.29 CHINA COPYRIGHT IMPORT STATISTICS, 2004

4.4.2 International Trade: Publication Import & Export

Table 4.30 CHINESE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF BOOKS, PERIODICALS & NEWSPAPERS, 2002

Table 4.31 CHINESE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF BOOKS, PERIODICALS & NEWSPAPERS, 2004

Table 4.32 % GROWTH OF CHINESE IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF BOOKS, PERIODICALS & NEWSPAPERS, 2002/2004

4.5 International Involvement

4.5.1 International Involvement: Book Distribution

4.5.2 International Involvement: Book Publishing

4.5.3 International Involvement: Beijing International Book Fair

4.5.4 International Involvement: Copyright Protection

4.6 The Professional Market

4.7 Outlook

4.7.1 Outlook: Total Textbook Publishing Value Market

Table 4.33 FORECAST TOTAL VALUE SALES OF EDUCATIONAL BOOKS BY EDUCATION SECTOR, 2006-2010

Table 4.34 % BREAKDOWN OF FORECAST TOTAL VALUE SALES OF EDUCATIONAL BOOKS BY EDUCATION SECTOR, 2006-2010

4.7.2 Outlook: Total Textbook Publishing Volume Market

Table 4.35 FORECAST TOTAL VOLUME SALES OF EDUCATIONAL BOOKS BY EDUCATION SECTOR, 2006-2010

Table 4.36 % BREAKDOWN OF FORECAST TOTAL VOLUME SALES OF EDUCATIONAL BOOKS BY EDUCATION SECTOR, 2006-2010

4.8 Key Players

4.8.1 Key Players: Overview of University Press Sales Revenues

Table 4.37 MAJOR UNIVERSITY PRESS SALES REVENUES, 2001-2003

4.8.2 Beijing Publishing House (Group)

4.8.3 Bertelsmann Asia Publishing

4.8.4 China Education Resources

4.8.5 China Foreign Languages Press

4.8.6 China International Publishing Group

4.8.7 Commercial Press

4.8.8 Elsevier

4.8.9 Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP)

4.8.10 Fudan University Press

4.8.11 Higher Education Press

4.8.12 Longman

4.8.13 Oxford University Press (China) Ltd.

4.8.14 Peking University Press

4.8.15 People's Education Press

4.8.16 People's University Press

4.8.17 Renzhen Group

4.8.18 Tsinghua University Press (TUP)

4.8.19 Other Academic Publishers

APPENDIX: MARKET BACKGROUND

A.1 Fast Facts

A.2 Regions of China

Map A.1 CHINA: PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES

A.3 Demographics

A.3.1 Demographics: Total Population

Table A.1 TOTAL POPULATION, 1997-2004

A.3.2 Demographics: Population by Location

Table A.2 POPULATION BY URBAN-RURAL DIVIDE, 1997-2004

A.3.3 Demographics: Population Breakdown by Location

Table A.3 POPULATION BREAKDOWN BY URBAN-RURAL DIVIDE, 1997-2004

A.3.4 Demographics: Population by Province

Table A.4 POPULATION BY PROVINCE, 2001-2004

A.3.5 Demographics: Population Density by Province

Table A.5 POPULATION DENSITY BY PROVINCE, 2001-2004

A.3.6 Demographics: Population Concentration

Map A.2 POPULATION CONCENTRATIONS BY PROVINCE, 2004

A.3.7 Demographics: Population by Gender

Table A.6 TOTAL POPULATION BREAKDOWN BY GENDER, 1997-2004

A.3.8 Demographics: Population by Age Group

Table A.7 POPULATION BY AGE GROUP, 1997-2004

Table A.8 % BREAKDOWN OF POPULATION BY AGE GROUP, 1997-2004

A.4 Consumer Attitudes

A.4.1 Consumer Attitudes: Overview

A.4.2 Consumer Attitudes: Response to Political Change

A.4.2 Consumer Attitudes: Response to Economic Change

A.4.3 Consumer Attitudes: Changes in Lifestyle

A.5 Consumer Wealth

A.5.1 Consumer Wealth: GDP and Cost of Living

Table A.9 GDP AND COST OF LIVING INDEX, 1997-2004

A.5.2 Consumer Wealth: Provincial Differences in GDP

Table 1.10 GDP RANKED BY PROVINCE, 1997-2004

A.5.3 Consumer Wealth: GDP Growth by Province

Table A.11 GDP GROWTH RANKED BY PROVINCE, 1997-2004

A.5.4 Consumer Wealth: GDP Per Capita by Province

Table A.12 PER CAPITA GDP RANKED BY PROVINCE, 2001-2004

A.5.5 Consumer Wealth: Concentration of Wealth by Province

Map A.3 VALUE OF GDP PER CAPITA BY PROVINCE, 2004

A.5.6 Consumer Wealth: The Major Cities

Table A.13 LEADING CITIES KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS, 2004

A.6 Households

A.6.1 Households: Overview of Household Conditions

A.6.2 Households: Total Households by Size

Table A.14 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY SIZE, 1997-2004

A.6.3 Households: Total households by Urban/Rural Split

Table A.15 NUMBER AND SIZE OF HOUSEHOLDS BY LOCATION, 1997-2004

A.6.4 Households: Income Earners Per Household

Table A.16 AVERAGE NUMBER OF INCOME EARNERS PER HOUSEHOLD, 1997-2004

A.7 Employment

A.7.1 Employment: Number of Workers by Sector

Table A.17 NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR, 1997-2004

A.7.2 Employment: Growth by Sector

Table A.18 GROWTH IN EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR, 1997-2004

A.7.3 Employment: Number of Workers by Gender

Table A.19 TOTAL NATIONAL WORKFORCE BY GENDER, 1997-2004

A.7.3 Employment: Number of Workers by Habitation

Table A.20 NATIONAL WORKFORCE BY HABITATION, 1997-2004

A.7.4 Employment: Urban Unemployment

Table A.21 URBAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, 1997-2004

A.8 Consumer Income

A.8.1 Consumer Income: Average Incomes by Sector

Table A.22 AVERAGE INCOMES BY SECTOR, 1997-2004

A.8.2 Consumer Income: Growth by Sector

Table A.23 GROWTH IN AVERAGE INCOMES BY SECTOR, 1997-2004

A.8.3 Consumer Income: Average Incomes by Region

Table A.24 AVERAGE INCOMES BY REGION, 1997-2004

A.8.4 Consumer Income: Growth by Region

Table A.25 GROWTH IN AVERAGE INCOMES BY REGION, 1997-2004

A.9 Consumer Market

A.9.1 Consumer Market: Spending Trends

Table A.26 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE* BY BROAD SECTOR AT CURRENT PRICES, 1997-2004*

A.9.2 Consumer Market: Per Capita Consumer Expenditure

Table A.27 PER CAPITA CONSUMER EXPENDITURE* BY BROAD SECTOR AT CURRENT PRICES, 1997-2004

A.9.3 Consumer Market: Retail Sales and Consumer Spending

Table A.28 RETAIL SALES AS A PROPORTION OF CONSUMER EXPENDITURE*, 1997-2004

A.9.4 Consumer Market: Urban Income and Spending Compared

Table A.29 URBAN AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME/EXPENDITURE, 1997-2004

A.9.5 Consumer Market: Average Urban Weekly Shopping Basket

Chart A.1 AVERAGE WEEKLY URBAN SHOPPING BASKET, 2004

A.9.6 Consumer Market: Average Rural Weekly Shopping Basket

Chart A.2 AVERAGE WEEKLY RURAL SHOPPING BASKET, 2004

A.9.7 Consumer Market: Average Urban & Rural Weekly Shopping Baskets Compared

Chart A.3 URBAN & RURAL SHOPPING BASKETS COMPARED, 2004

A.10 Exchange Rates

A.10.1 Exchange Rates: China

Table A.30 AVERAGE ANNUAL EXCHANGE RATES, 1997-2004

A.10.2 Exchange Rates: Hong Kong

Table A.31 AVERAGE ANNUAL EXCHANGE RATES, 1997-2004