Q:
Does the title enlisted previously in catalogue of 'China Book International' program, which didn't succeeded, may be apply again for financial aid in case it will be licensed outbound afterward ??
A:
It is okay. Even in case that certain title has applied for and got financial aid, but it has licensed to the country of another language, the owner of its copyright may apply too. .
Q:
Does the copyrights agency may apply for financial aid ??
A:
The financial aid of 'China Book International' Program should be used for translation expense of licensed book, the copyrights agency may apply for it on behalf of foreign or domestic publisher represented; Its commission should be decided in consultation with the publisher represented..
Q:
How does the payment of financial aid ? What is the criterion ??
A:
Since this year, the aided translation expense may be paid to the foreign publishers, as well as domestic ones. After approval of the application for financial aid the applicant shall sign an agreement with the Information Office, State Council. In a month since signing the agreement, the 50% of aided amount will be paid in advance, the balance will be settled after the licensed book has been published. The basic criterion of financial aid will be referred to similar translation expense abroad, and decided in according to actual conditions. .
Q:
How the publishing house/group apply to become the member entity ? ?
A:
The mechanism of encourage and the least-seat elimination runs for members of the 'China Book International' program. The Leading Group of the program encourages its members with significant achievements, and eliminates ones without achievement every year. If the publishing house/group wants to join this project, they may submit the written application, the Leading Group will decide after careful discussion in according to actual conditions of applicant..
Q:
How to contact the Office of China Book International ??
A:
The Office of China Book InternationalAddress: 16 Gongti East Road,Chaoyang District,Beijing 100020,China.
Q:
Is there difference between member entity and non-member in financial aid ??
A:
It is identical in principle. However, the member is advantaged in aspect of book recommendation, government purchase, information exchange etc, and enjoys priority in examination and appraisal of financial aid..