Vols. for <1981>-1984 called: Zhong wen hai wai ban.

Published: Beijing : Zhongguo tong ji chu ban she, <1986->

Description based on: 1981.

Latest issue consulted: 2002.

Table of contents also in English, 1991- ; in Chinese and English, 1994-

Issued also in English: Statistical yearbook of China, 1981-1987; and in two separate English versions as: China statistical yearbook, 1988-<1993>

Absorbed the English-language ed. published by the State Statistical Bureau of the PRC in 1994.

Complemented by: Zhongguo tong ji gong zuo nian jian, 1992-

Vols. for <1986-> also have title: Zhongguo tongji nianjian

Vols. for 1990-1994 have parallel title in English: Statistical yearbook of China

Vols. for 1995- have parallel title in English: China statistical yearbook

Issued also on microfilm by Congressional Research Service.

Issues for 1998-2000 also available in CD-ROM format.

Statistical yearbook of China 1981-1987

China statistical yearbook 1988-1993

China statistical yearbook (Praeger Publishers)