Hunan People's Publishing House, a subsidiary of the Central South Publishing & Media Group, celebrated its 60th anniversary on the morning of January 16, 2011. The Publication Division of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee and the Book Publishing Management Department of the General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP) of the People's Republic of China sent letters of congratulations.
Hunan People's Publishing House was established on January 10, 1951. With the spirit of caring about the world and daring to be pioneers, the publishing house has inherited the idea of Hunan schools, promoted Chinese culture, and displayed the booming era by publishing fine books in the past 60 years. Therefore, it is very popular among the publishing circle. In 2009, it was selected as the fist-class publishing house by the GAPP, and was honored with one of the top 100 book publishing units in China.
Lu Jianping, director of the Publicity Department of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee, pointed out that Hunan People's Publishing House can take the lead in promoting advanced culture to cultivate socialist core values, developing cultural industry to propel reform and innovation, creating high-quality works to satisfy the varied spiritual and cultural needs of the people, and building a province of talents to implement the concept of people-orientation.
Translator: Lv Xuefen