21-18  Number of Books, Magazines and Newspapers Published in China
	Books Published				Magazines Published				Newspapers Published
	Number		Printed	Printed	Number	Average	Total	Printed	Number	Average	Total	Printed
Year	of	New	Copies	Sheets	of	Printed	Printed	Sheets	of	Printed	Printed	Sheets
	Publi-	Publi-	(100	(100	Publi-	Copies	Copies	(100	Publi-	Copies	Copies	(100
Region	cation	cation	million	million	cation	per Issue	(100	million	cation	per Issue	(100	million
	(kind)		copies)	sheets)	(kind)	(10 000	million		(kind)	(10 000	million	sheets)
						copies)	copies)	sheets)		copies)	copies)
1978	14987	11888	37.7	135.4	930	6200	7.6	22.7	186	4280	127.8	113.5
1980	21621	17660	45.9	195.7	2191	10298	11.3	36.7	188	6236	140.4	141.7
1985	45603	33743	66.7	282.8	4705	23952	25.6	77.3	1445	19107	246.8	202.8
1990	80224	55245	56.4	232.1	5751	16156	17.9	48.1	1444	14670	211.3	182.8
1995	101381	59159	63.2	316.8	7583	19794	23.4	67.0	2089	17644	263.3	359.6
1996	112813	63647	71.6	360.5	7916	19300	23.1	68.1	2163	17877	274.3	392.4
1997	120106	66585	73.1	364.0	7918	20046	24.4	73.3	2149	18259	287.6	459.8
1998	130613	74719	72.4	373.6	7999	20928	25.4	79.9	2053	18211	300.4	540.0
1999	141831	83095	73.2	391.4	8187	21845	28.5	96.8	2038	18632	318.4	636.7
2000	143376	84235	62.7	376.2	8725	21544	29.4	100.0	2007	17914	329.3	799.8
2001	154526	91416	63.1	406.1	8889	20697	28.9	100.9	2111	18130	351.1	938.9
2002	170962	100693	68.7	456.4	9029	20406	29.5	106.4	2137	18721	367.8	1067.4
2003	190391	110812	66.7	462.2	9074	19909	29.5	109.1	2119	19072	383.1	1235.6
2004	208294	121597	64.1	465.6	9490	17208	28.3	110.5	1922	19522	402.4	1524.8
2005	222473	128578	64.7	493.3	9468	16286	27.6	125.3	1931	19549	412.6	1613.1
2006	233971	160757	64.1	512.0	9468	16435	28.5	136.9	1938	19703	424.5	1658.9
2007	248283	136226	62.9	486.5	9468	16697	30.4	157.9	1938	20545	438.0	1700.8
2008	275668	149988	69.4	560.7	9549	16767	31.0	158.0	1943	21155	442.9	1930.6
Beijing	5283	2430	0.74	7.82	171	222	0.4	2.5	35	383	8.9	49.9
Tianjin	3345	2373	0.38	3.55	246	281	0.4	1.9	28	378	9.4	54.5
Hebei	2137	1175	1.48	10.10	220	258	0.5	2.3	66	805	23.6	48.0
Shanxi	2032	1381	1.06	7.63	199	283	0.6	3.1	60	2393	18.5	29.3
Inner Mongolia	2423	1247	0.67	4.86	151	76	0.1	0.5	61	134	2.6	6.2
Liaoning	7216	3592	1.36	8.58	324	588	1.0	4.0	81	904	17.9	83.0
Jilin	6999	4290	1.80	22.84	234	466	0.9	4.3	52	660	9.0	40.1
Heilongjiang	3253	2247	0.54	4.35	311	267	0.5	2.5	72	369	7.3	23.9
Shanghai	17733	9903	2.62	24.90	623	1105	1.9	9.3	72	761	17.2	88.2
Jiangsu	11407	6022	4.21	30.18	438	455	1.0	3.9	80	1110	27.3	119.1
Zhejiang	7282	3280	2.96	18.18	220	512	0.7	3.0	70	1040	29.7	119.5
Anhui	4449	1952	2.79	16.06	176	466	0.6	2.1	51	449	10.1	38.4
Fujian	3247	2251	0.78	5.04	179	195	0.3	1.3	43	370	9.6	40.0
Jiangxi	2540	1975	1.51	9.50	163	255	0.6	1.9	40	295	6.7	20.6
Shandong	6409	2867	2.81	18.36	263	468	1.1	4.5	86	1089	29.8	151.5
Henan	4432	2302	2.35	14.49	242	434	0.9	3.8	79	1741	21.0	54.0
Hubei	7067	4046	2.32	16.31	406	1220	2.8	12.0	74	685	17.4	86.8
Hunan	5095	2867	2.81	18.22	244	542	0.9	3.8	50	461	10.4	40.1
Guangdong	6318	3939	2.80	20.37	380	1080	2.5	13.9	100	1809	43.9	396.3
Guangxi	6372	3164	2.57	16.29	184	210	0.4	1.9	55	253	6.5	25.3
Hainan	2386	1114	0.68	5.30	40	61	0.1	0.8	16	108	2.7	7.8
Chongqing	3774	1703	1.37	9.34	133	301	0.5	3.5	27	261	6.2	32.0
Sichuan	5667	3157	1.95	14.36	337	497	1.0	7.1	86	650	16.7	75.1
Guizhou	1021	552	1.04	5.94	89	98	0.1	0.8	31	134	3.5	13.9
Yunnan	2508	1366	1.68	8.79	126	214	0.3	1.5	42	229	5.9	27.0
Tibet	471	143	0.13	0.86	35	16	0.0	0.1	23	28	0.6	0.9
Shaanxi	5463	2903	2.22	15.72	265	323	0.5	2.8	44	252	5.9	38.3
Gansu	1351	738	0.63	3.94	135	561	1.2	4.8	56	177	3.8	11.9
Qinghai	327	155	0.08	0.69	45	16	0.0	0.1	25	35	0.9	2.5
Ningxia	825	616	0.15	1.02	35	22	0.0	0.2	15	48	1.1	3.0
Xinjiang	5835	1991	0.84	4.96	208	105	0.1	0.8	99	199	4.5	12.1
a) In this table, data in Beijing include central-level units.