1. Purpose and Eligibility

    Publication Grant supports foreign scholars to publish or translate relevant monographs, doctoral dissertations, or founding relevant academic journals on Sinology and/or China Studies.
    The leading applicant must be non-Chinese citizen.

2. Application materials

    • A brief description of the nature and scope of the publication project and its importance to the field;
    • At least a 30-pages sample in Chinese;
    • A budget;
    • Letters of recommendation from at least 2 referees in the area of the proposal;
    • Publisher contract or letter of intent from foreign publishers with a specified timeline for completion of the project.

3. How to apply

    Applicants shall fill in the application form, sign it before scanning it and sending it to ccsp@hanban.org, and then post the application forms and other supporting documents required (both Chinese and English versions) in one packet to the Confucius Institute Headquarters.

4. Funding

    The grant covers expenses for editing, translation, publication, circulation and advertising. The exact expenses will be approved according to the application.