Established in 1989, China Press of Traditional Chinese Medicine Co. Ltd (CPTCM) is directly subordinate to the State Administration of TCM. After three decades of development, the press has become the largest and most authoritative publishing agency of TCM in China. It consists of the textbook office of the SATCM, the office of culture and science popularization expert committee of SATCM, and the national seminar of advanced TCM textbook. In recent years, the press has been evaluated as one of“national 100 best publishing units”, “nationally qualified publishing units of health care books”, “national 100 most influential publishing units of overseas library collection”, “pilot central cultural enterprises of digital publishing”, and“national rising enterprise of copyright affairs”. Also, it’s the only publishing agency authorized for national projected textbook of TCM and the guide of national TCM/TCM-WM qualification examination.
With the concept of “based on the content industry of TCM, and focused on public health and cultural communication”, and the value of “serve, open and share”, CPTCM has published more than 11000 kinds of TCM books, and established the publishing structure including textbooks, exam training books, TCM monographs, TCM classics, health care books, traditional culture books, e-books and digital products. The press has achieved the goal of being the top of TCM publishing, both in quantity and authority. As an authoritative publishing agency in TCM, the press has established continuous cooperation with experts and academic leaders, and gathered a group of high-level authors. All these measures and efforts assure CPTCM of excellent works, loyal readers and worldwide praise.