1979

Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP) was founded by Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU).

1983

FLTRP signed the very first international licensing agreement with OUP.

1995

FLTRP licensed English in Use from CUP.

1997

FLTRP signed an agreement with Longman to introduce New Concept English to the China market.

1999

FLTRP licensed the Bookworm series from OUP, now a prestigious graded reader series in China.

2004

FLTRP and Macmillan Education jointly launched the New Standard English series.

2006

The launching of Everyday Chinese, a co-published CLT project between FLTRP and Cengage, marked the start of FLTRP's “going global” initiative.

2012

The FLTRP-Springer China Academic Library series, has yielded more than 40 China-themed titles in English for global audience.

2014

FLTRP undertook Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture-Translation and Communication Project and started to promote the series overseas.

2015

The FLTRP-OBU Confucius Institute was established at Oxford Brookes University.

2016

FLTRP set up its first overseas China-themed Editorial Department in Bulgaria.

2017

FLTRP set up the overseas China-themed Editorial Departments in France and Poland.

2018

FLTRP and publishers from China and Central and Eastern European countries co-launched the China-CEEC Publishing Association.

2019

FLTRP held the Forum on China Foreign Language Education Development and Publishing during BIBF to celebrate FLTRP's 40th Anniversary with its international partners.

2020

The Forum on "Translation of Humanities Classics and Mutual Learning between Civilizations", sponsored by China-CEEC Publishing Association,was successfully held both online and offline.

2021

FLTRP Group was established.