Publishing Journal ›› 2011, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (2): 95-.

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  • Online:2011-03-15 Published:2011-03-15

Abstract: Books with long history were added with new contents, and the number of recently born newspaper and new style textbooks was burgeoning, which greatly impacted people’ slives as well as the rule of Late Qing Dynasty’ s authority. To enforce the ideological control and make it in accordance with official standard, Late Qing authority held tight the censorship for books and newspapers. Late Qing authority usually use one of methods to handle the contraband books: sales injunction or to destroy. The publishers, printers and distributors are often given warning or fines. The Late Qing's newspaper censorship intensified social conflicts, and stimulated the banned newspapers widely, also, to a certain extent, exacerbated the development of the revolutionary movement.