Duzhe Explained

Duzhe
Frequency:Bimonthly
Publisher:Gansu People's Press
Founded:1981
Firstdate:March 1981
Country:China
Based:Lanzhou, Gansu
Language:Chinese
Website:www.duzhe.com/
Issn:1005-1805

Duzhe is a bimonthly Chinese general interest magazine.[1] It is among the most widely circulated[2] and the leading magazines in the People's Republic of China.[3]

History and profile

Duzhe was first published in Lanzhou in March 1981.[4] The magazine has its headquarters in Lanzhou,[5] and is published on a biweekly basis[6] by the Gansu People's Press. The magazine includes original articles, condensed articles reprinted from other magazines, book excerpts, and collections of jokes, anecdotes, quotations and other short pieces.[6]

During the first half of the 2000s the magazine was published bi-monthly.[7] In 2003 Duzhe was among the top five magazines in China with a circulation of 3,000,000.[8] The same year it was also the 4th best selling magazine in the world, after Reader's Digest, National Geographic and Time.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Magazine Trends 2010/2011. China 2011 . 19 February 2017 . FIPP.
  2. News: 26 August 2010 . Chinese Mainland's Most Popular Magazine to Hit Taiwan . dead . https://archive.today/20120708054307/http://english.cri.cn/6909/2010/08/26/1881s591214.htm . July 8, 2012 . 14 October 2010 . CRI English.
  3. Michael Keane . Christina Spurgeon . May 2004 . Advertising Industry and Culture in Post-WTO China . Media International Australia . 111 . 104–117.
  4. News: China's best-selling magazine launches E-book. 4 March 2017. China Daily. 28 May 2010. Lanzhou.
  5. Book: Wanning Sun. Jenny Chio. Mapping Media in China: Region, Province, Locality. 12 August 2015. 26 July 2012. Routledge. 978-1-136-30430-9. 6.
  6. Web site: Top 10 Most Popular Magazines in China. China Whisper. 11 August 2015. 21 July 2013.
  7. News: Chinese 'Reader' magazine tops in Asia. 4 March 2017. People's Daily Online. 5 January 2004.
  8. News: Media Rates Slowly on Rise. 12 August 2015. Brand Republic. 28 November 2003.

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