Anhui Publishing Group was established in June 2005. It belongs to Anhui People's Publishing House, Anhui Science and Technology Publishing House, Anhui Education Publishing House, Anhui Literature and Art Publishing House, Anhui Children's Publishing House, Anhui Fine Arts Publishing House, Huangshan Bookstore, Anhui Electronic Audio-visual Publishing House and Anhui Pictorial Newspaper.

The Group is a large-scale cultural industry group that integrates the editing, publishing, printing, copying, distribution, material supply and management of books, newspapers, electronic audio-visual and online publications, concurrently engages in real estate development, commodity import and export, domestic trade, medicine and other businesses, and also has emerging publishing businesses such as digital communication, digital publishing and information services.