Urban Press Limited was established in 2026 and is based in Hong Kong. We are dedicated to the publication and distribution of books and academic journals. With a core positioning of “City × Knowledge × Future,” our scope covers the humanities and social sciences, urban studies, architecture and design, cultural criticism, and interdisciplinary scholarly monographs, alongside internationally peer-reviewed Open Access journals.

We believe publishing is more than the transmission of print and digital content—it is a medium for dialogue between knowledge and the city. Urban Press aspires to be a platform connecting scholars, authors, and readers, where rigorous thinking meets public reading in an urban context.

Publishing Scope

  • Humanities & Social Sciences (philosophy, sociology, anthropology, history)
  • Urban Studies & Architectural Design
  • Cultural Criticism & Creative Writing
  • Academic Journals (peer-reviewed, Open Access)
  • Hong Kong, Macao & Chinese-language Original Literature

Publications

Book Series

  • Urban Thought Series
  • Urban Design & Practice Series
  • Hong Kong–Macao Culture in Context

Journals (on OJS platform)

What We Do