外文出版社成立于1952年，是对外介绍中国的国际化专业出版机构。半个多世纪以来，用43种文字翻译出版了2万余种图书，内容包括中国领导人著作，中国重要文献，中国社会、政治、经济、文化等，共计印刷4亿多册，发行到世界100多个国家和地区。除传统纸质出版物外，外文社在多媒体出版以及电子书等新技术出版方面也在进行积极的尝试和探索，为世界了解中国提供最大化的资讯和最优化的途径。

Established in 1952, Foreign Languages Press (FLP) is a professional international publishing house. Over the past half century, FLP has published, in 43 languages, over 30,000 book titles, including the works of Party and State leaders, important records and documents, and books providing social, political, economic and cultural insight on China, totaling over 400 million printed copies distributed throughout more than 160 countries and regions in the world. As well, FLP has taken full advantage of its hallmark reputation to publish series of distinguished foreign-language teaching books.