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Al Etihad
5 hours ago
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- Al Etihad
Emirati folk arts captivate audience at Beijing International Book Fair
19 June 2025 11:50 BEIJING (WAM) The United Arab Emirates House pavilion is drawing strong visitor engagement at the Beijing International Book Fair, presenting Emirati heritage through cultural and traditional part of the Fair's accompanying activities, the Al Ayala band presented live performances that showcased the authenticity of Emirati folk arts and traditional Arab customs, fostering an atmosphere of cultural events aim to promote greater interest in Emirati literature, culture, and heritage, in support of the broader efforts of the UAE pavilion at the pavilion also showcases a diverse collection of publications that contribute to strengthening cooperation with China's publishing industry, while opening new avenues for effective partnerships across the country's cultural and creative initiative underscores the role of intellectual and literary exchange, alongside folk arts, as a bridge for intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding. The 31st Beijing International Book Fair, which opened on Wednesday at the China National Convention Centre, will continue until June 22.
Malaysia Sun
a day ago
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- Malaysia Sun
220,000 books on display at Beijing expo
BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The 31st Beijing International Book Fair opened here on Wednesday, displaying around 220,000 books from China and abroad. Over 1,700 exhibitors from 80 countries and regions participated in the event, which will run through June 22, with Malaysia as this year's guest country of honor.
Malaysia Sun
a day ago
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- Malaysia Sun
CHINA-BEIJING-INT'L BOOK FAIR-OPENING (CN)
Xinhua 18 Jun 2025, 14:15 GMT+10 (250618) -- BEIJING, June 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 31st Beijing International Book Fair at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, capital of China, June 18, 2025. The 31st Beijing International Book Fair opened here on Wednesday, displaying around 220,000 books from China and abroad. Over 1,700 exhibitors from 80 countries and regions participated in the event, which will run through June 22, with Malaysia as this year's guest country of honor. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)
Malaysia Sun
a day ago
- Business
- Malaysia Sun
1st LD-Writethru: 220,000 books on display at Beijing book fair
Xinhua 18 Jun 2025, 18:46 GMT+10 BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The 31st Beijing International Book Fair opened here on Wednesday, displaying around 220,000 books from China and abroad. Over 1,700 exhibitors from 80 countries and regions participated in the event, which will run through June 22, with Malaysia as this year's guest country of honor. Li Shulei, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, visited and researched the book fair on Wednesday. More than 20 countries, including France, Germany and Japan, have set up national exhibition stands at the book fair. Springer Nature, Penguin Random House, Wiley and over 20 other major international publishing houses have participated in the event offline, showcasing a curated selection of foreign-language books. The book fair also highlights digital publishing, with leading Chinese companies such as Tencent, Douyin and NetEase showcasing their achievements in online literature and gaming.
Gulf Today
a day ago
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- Gulf Today
UAE showcases rich cultural identity at Beijing International Book Fair
The United Arab Emirates is participating in the 31st Beijing International Book Fair, taking place at the China National Convention Centre from June 18 to 22. The UAE's distinguished presence features a national pavilion, reflecting the richness and diversity of the country's cultural scene. The pavilion is organised by the UAE Embassy in Beijing, with the participation of the Ministry of Culture. Through its presence at this international cultural event, the UAE aims to introduce the Chinese public to the key elements of Emirati culture and heritage, as well as the prominent contributors to the national cultural landscape. The participation also seeks to strengthen ties with China's publishing and cultural sectors, explore avenues of cooperation, and establish effective partnerships with leading Chinese institutions in the cultural and creative industries. The pavilion presents a diverse programme that includes discussion panels, professional meetings, and a series of official visits, alongside the signing of cooperation agreements. This initiative aligns with the UAE's vision of cultural openness and its efforts to elevate the country's global cultural presence. Hussain Bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, UAE Ambassador to China, inaugurated the UAE pavilion at the fair, in the presence of Mubarak Al Nakhi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, along with a number of Emirati and Chinese officials. The Beijing International Book Fair is one of the most prestigious cultural events in the world, annually attracting thousands of publishers, authors, intellectuals, and visitors. It provides an ideal forum for promoting international cooperation in research, knowledge production, and academic innovation. WAM
