• Libraries & Wholesale

    We supply Chinese books and periodicals to libraries, schools, and bookstores across the U.S. With a large local warehouse located in San Francisco and direct access to publishers in China, we offer reliable service, curated selections, and bulk pricing for institutions of all sizes.

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  • Learning Chinese

    Whether you're a teacher, parent, or school administrator, we provide trusted Chinese language textbooks, readers, and activity books for all ages and levels. Our collection supports bilingual programs, heritage schools, and independent learners.

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  • Book Publishing

    Looking to publish, distribute, or export Chinese books in the U.S.? We offer publishing services, U.S. market entry support, and distribution channels for authors and publishers seeking a reliable partner in North America.

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Shop Online

Browse and buy directly from our website. Our online store features Chinese books we import and distribute, as well as English books we publish about China. You’ll also find handpicked calligraphy tools and cultural gifts. New arrivals are added regularly, so check back often.

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    China Books & Periodicals is pleased to announce the release of the English-language edition of the Six Perspectives of Chinese Modernization series, now available for institutional and individual purchase. This...

    Release of the English Edition: Six Perspective...

    China Books & Periodicals is pleased to announce the release of the English-language edition of the Six Perspectives of Chinese Modernization series, now available for institutional and individual purchase. This...

  • Join Us for Weekly Chinese Storytime at China Books!

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    Looking for a fun, engaging way to introduce your little ones to Chinese language and culture? Come visit us every Thursday at 4 PM for Children's Chinese Storytime at China...

    Join Us for Weekly Chinese Storytime at China B...

    Looking for a fun, engaging way to introduce your little ones to Chinese language and culture? Come visit us every Thursday at 4 PM for Children's Chinese Storytime at China...

  • Chinese Books on Campus 中文书走进校园

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    Join Our 2025 Event – Chinese Books on Campus (San Francisco Bay Area Only) We're excited to bring Chinese books directly to schools through our Chinese Books on Campus initiative!...

    Chinese Books on Campus 中文书走进校园

    Join Our 2025 Event – Chinese Books on Campus (San Francisco Bay Area Only) We're excited to bring Chinese books directly to schools through our Chinese Books on Campus initiative!...

  • "Between the Bamboo" Podcast | China Books Official Podcast

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    Tune in to hear what Chris and Selu say about mooncakes and how pop culture has influenced China Books. With over 60 years of experience in publishing and distributing books...

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