The Geological Publishing House ( GPH ) was established on March 6, 1954, as a national publisher affiliated with the Ministry of Land and Resources ,
the People's Republic of China.
During the past 50 years, by devoting to publishing enterprise wholeheartedly
and making efforts to development, the GPH people have finally created today's proud achievement.
In 2002, GPH created publishing materials totally valued over 20 million
US dollars (168 million RMB Yuan).
According to General Administration of Press and Publication 's appraisal
result, the GPH entered into China's 100 best in its comprehensive
competency, ranking 15 in the country's science and technology publishers .
During the last 50 years, many worldly recognized scientists such as J. S. Lee,
Huang Jiqing, Li Chunyu, Cheng Yuqi, have been GPH 's constant authors.
A large pile of Geo-science books published by GPH have become the
favorite of experts and scientists home and abroad, for example “ Series of Regional Geology of China (including every Provinces, Autonomous regions, and
Municipalities directly under the Central Government of China”, “Geological
Maps of Asia and Europe”, “Geology of China”, “ Geological Map of China”,
“Mineral Deposits of China ”. Millions of young students have completed their
university education by reading GPH published text materials. Various kinds of
publishing materials by GPH are kept by thousands of libraries in the world.
In the mid 1980s, the GPH started looking into the international market and
began to establish exchange and cooperation with many publishing companies in
other countries, such as Springer. Now we still keep the close relations with
many foreign publishers, scientific research institutes, mining corporations,
and libraries. GPH wish to provide best services to home and broad readers.
Going into the new millennium, GPH will work hard in the publishing industry
with new ideals, new business thinking, and new looks!
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