The official attitude in the PRC is clear: Currently only a limited part of the downstream market is open to outside competition. It is illegal for any offshore publishers to get involved in any aspect of upstream publishing affairs.
中共官方立場明確，目前大陸出版業只有限度開放部分下游分銷市場，所有境外公司涉及上游出版的業務，都屬非法。