China's digital publishing revenue hits new high in 2024

ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's digital publishing industry revenue reached another new high of 1.75 trillion yuan (about 245.9 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, according to an annual report on the industry released on Wednesday.

This figure represents an 8.07-percent increase year on year, with the digital revenue from books, newspapers and magazines showing steady progress, said the report unveiled in Zhengzhou, capital of central China's Henan Province, ahead of the 15th China International Digital Publishing Expo (CDPE).

Emerging sectors continued to develop strongly -- with the revenue growth of the online gaming, online education and online animation sectors proving particularly significant, the report revealed.

Hosted by the Chinese Academy of Press and Publication, the 15th CDPE will take place in Henan from Aug. 28 to 31. Enditem