There are many types of works protected by Chinese Copyright Law, mainly including literature, art, original works in the field of science. And their expressions are mainly reflected in written, oral, music, drama, dance, acrobatics, arts, architecture, photography, film , graphics, computer software and other forms of engineering and technical works.

The term of protection of copyright is 50 years from the date of creation or publication. For the author, it is 50 years after his death.