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**📝 Formats**

China Print supports **Print-on-Demand (POD)** books. Ebook distribution is not available through this channel.

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**💸 Distribution Model**

China Print operates under a **hybrid model**, combining:

•**Library sales**

•**Wholesale distribution**

This provides a strong opportunity for long-term visibility in China’s institutional and retail markets.

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**⏱ Publishing Time**

🕒 Please note:

The **average publishing time is up to 6 months**, due to the **mandatory government censorship and approval process** required for all printed books in China.

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**📈 Royalty Rate**

•**Print-on-Demand**: 50% royalty

(Calculated from the list price minus printing and distribution costs)

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**📌 Territory Focus**

Distribution is **exclusive to mainland China**, reaching both public and academic libraries, as well as select retailers.

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**🌍 Accepted Languages**

Books in **any language** are accepted. However, professionally translated metadata and content in simplified Chinese can enhance discoverability.

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**🔖 ISBN Requirement**

An **ISBN is required** for all titles. You must supply your own ISBN before submission.

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**✅ Content Policy**

✔️ **Adult content is accepted** (as long as it complies with censorship standards)

✔️ **Public domain works are accepted**

⚠️ All content must pass **Chinese government content review**, which includes cultural, political, and ethical standards.

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**📌 Important Considerations**

•Books submitted to China Print will be reviewed by Chinese authorities.

•Publishing timelines may vary depending on content type and censorship outcomes.

•Rejections are possible if the content does not align with local regulatory expectations.

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**Summary Table**

**Feature**

**China Print**

Format

Print-on-Demand only

Model

Wholesale & Library

Languages

All accepted

Public Domain

✅ Accepted

ISBN

✅ Required

Adult Content

✅ Allowed (if compliant)

Royalty Rate

50%

Publishing Time

Up to 6 months

Territory Focus

China only

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If you are interested in distributing to China Print or want to better understand the process, please contact our **support team** for guidance.