Founded in 1950, People's Education Press (PEP) is a large-scale professional publisher under the Ministry of Education of China. It is mainly engaged in the research, writing, editing, publishing and distribution of basic education textbooks and educational books, with publications covering textbooks, teaching reference books, teaching aids, academic works, reference books, youth literature, popular science publications, international Chinese educational works, periodicals, as well as various types of digital audio-visual products, and so on. People's Education Press is a professional team, a national team, and a main force in the compilation and publication of basic education teaching materials, and it is the single unit publishing house with the strongest comprehensive strength in China, as well as the flagship unit of national publishing integration.

People's Education Press has long been committed to international cooperation and exchanges and the construction of high-quality resources for international Chinese language education, and has published many books that effectively help Chinese language learners around the world to stimulate their interest in learning, enhance their confidence in learning, and improve their learning effectiveness. For example, in the language learning category, PEP has published Standard Chinese, Happy Chinese, Learn Chinese with Me, Mastering Chinese; in the culture category, it has Chinese Readers and Library of Chinese Classics Laozi. It also published Chinese Picture Dictionary and International Chinese Learner's Dictionary as reference books; International Chinese Teaching Material Theory as academic works; BCT Standard Course and Official Examination Papers of HSK as exam guidebooks, and so on.