The first Chinese edition was printed in 1763 with additional prints in 1796, and 1890.
It has sold over 400,000 copies world wide, including Chinese and Korean editions.
The translation dates to the 12th or early 13th century, and predates any of the extant Chinese editions by some two hundred years.
The Chinese edition premiered in 2001 as a quarterly publication.
Here is an excerpt from the English version; the Chinese edition is longer.
A Chinese edition came out in 1982, a year before the English third edition.
The Chinese edition of the book was published in Shanghai in 1916.
The book is scheduled for its second Chinese edition.
It appeared in many other languages, including a Chinese popular edition in 1933.
This book was subsequently brought out in Chinese and German editions.