The Research For Publishing Status Of English Overseas Sinology Research Works Since The Reform And Opening Up

We are required to make in-depth research and analysis on the publishingstatus of sinology research works according to the development of sinologyresearch and the strengthening of the role of sinology works. From1979to2012, there are8982official English sinology research works around the world.First of all, this paper studies on the research and statistics of all aspects ofthese works, then it focuses on the analysis and induction from the publishingtime, publishing region, organizer and publishing theme. We can obtain thecommonness and individuality in the publishing cycle, published in thegeographical distribution, the organizer information and publishing theme byfurther interpretation of research data and specific analysis of the works.Besides, by studying the publishing theme of different regions and publishingtime, publishing region, region partition of organizers, this paper obtains themajor publishing direction and research field. Finally, this paper summarizesthe published status of the English sinology research works and obtains someconclusion about the publishing time, regions, theme, organizations andoverall trends. In the year of publication, the oversea English Chinese studieshave two peaks which constitute from1998to2000and from2007to2009. Inthe publishing area, the North America and Western Europe have become themost concentrated areas in the publication of the oversea English Chinesestudies. In the publishing organizations, there are many other college pressesas branches beside the UMI University Press as the trunk. In publishing theme,there are some main parts such as politics, history, social life, foreign affairs,economy and trade, culture and heritage and so on. The publication nowadayshas the trend of "West stronger than East" and "North wider than South” on theoverall.