Xinhua News Agency, Abu Dhabi, New Media on April 26 (Reporter Shi Jingan, Su Xiaopo) The 27th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair opened on the 26th at the National Exhibition Center in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. China was the first guest to participate in the exhibition.
On April 26th, UAE female students took a selfie with the Chinese and Arab cartoons at the exhibition company that was famous in the book fair. (Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Zhenshe)
During the event of China's host country, more than 50 cultural publishing exchanges will be held under the theme of “Reading China” to expand trade cooperation, promote copyright output, and enhance the influence of Chinese books on the book market in the UAE and even the Arab region. Competitiveness.
The Chinese delegation is made up of more than 200 writers, scholars and publishers. Famous Chinese writers such as Cao Wenxuan, Liu Zhenyun, Yu Hua, Mai Jia and Xu Zechen will participate in many activities during the book fair.
UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Wu Shangzhi, deputy director of the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, and Chinese Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Ni Jian attended the opening ceremony of the Chinese host country event.
Wu Shangzhi said that since the beginning of the 21st century, China-Arab cooperation in the fields of culture and publishing has entered a fast lane, and the role played by publishing in foreign cultural exchanges is even more important. The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, China's host country event, is the largest publishing exchange event held by China in the Arab countries. It promotes exchanges and cooperation between China and Arab countries in the field of journalism and publishing, and enhances the communication and influence of Chinese culture. It is of great significance.
Ni Jian said that in recent years, China-Arab strategic partnership has developed rapidly, political mutual trust between the two countries has been continuously enhanced, economic and trade cooperation has been continuously expanded, cultural exchanges have continued to deepen, and the interests of the two peoples understand each other's countries are increasing. The Abu Dhabi Book Fair China's guest country activities is not only a major event in China-Arab relations this year, but also a great opportunity to promote China-Arab cultural exchanges and cooperation.
The book exhibition area of China is 650 square meters, showing nearly 3,500 kinds of books and more than 5,400 books, including contemporary Chinese political economy, social science culture, natural sciences, literature and art, children's books, and other kinds of books, as well as Arabic. Export-oriented boutique books such as English.
The United Arab Emirates participated in the 2015 Beijing International Book Fair Convention and Exhibition Planning Company as a guest country. Founded in 1991 by the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Bureau, the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair is one of the largest and most influential book fairs in West Asia and North Africa.
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