SPM(SH:601900) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-06 21:06Core Insights - The 2025 Global Publishing Top 50 Report has been released, featuring five Chinese publishing groups, with Southern Publishing Media Co., Ltd. making its debut at 23rd place [1][4]. Group 1: Rankings and Financials - The report ranks companies based on their revenue for the previous fiscal year, with all included companies reporting over €150 million (approximately $180 million) in publishing revenue [4]. - Southern Publishing Media is ranked 23rd with a revenue of €949 million [2]. Group 2: Company Overview - Southern Publishing Media operates 11 publishing houses and has won numerous national awards, including the "Five One Project" award and the China Publishing Government Award [5]. - The company has published over 2,000 works that promote Lingnan culture and has seen a year-on-year increase in copyright exports, reaching 320 titles in 2025 [5]. Group 3: Cultural Initiatives - The company has established a brand matrix focused on Lingnan culture, launching significant projects such as the "Lingnan Cultural Library" and "Lingnan Cultural Dictionary" [6]. - Southern Publishing Media has created the Huacheng Literary Academy, hosting events that have attracted over a million participants, enhancing cultural engagement [8]. Group 4: International Expansion - The company is leveraging its geographical advantage to enhance international communication, particularly in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [10]. - Southern Publishing Media has established partnerships with 58 countries and outputs over 300 book copyrights annually, focusing on cultural cooperation with Southeast Asian nations [13].