Books

Xinjiang Today: Seeing 'a Huge Place' through experienced eyes

BEIJING, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For decades, David Ferguson, a British writer and Honorary Chief English Editor at the Beijing-based Foreign Languages Press, has traveled widely across China and covered many of the country's major events, including the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the 20...

2026-06-24 11:45 362

Seminar on China's poverty alleviation and international communication held in Beijing

BEIJING, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn On June 16, ahead of the 32nd Beijing International Book Fair, the Seminar on China's Poverty Alleviation and International Communication was held in Beijing. At the event, the book "Research on Chinese Poverty Alleviation ...

2026-06-23 16:47 628

Why classics stay classic

Scholars explore how ancient wisdom can help address contemporary challenges and global tensions, Wang Ru reports. BEIJING, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from China Daily:  Retold for centuries, the story of Prometheus has evolved from a tale of power struggles into a symbol of revolutio...

2026-06-08 17:57 2713

Beijing Review: Wisdom Without Borders: People are born with different talents, but knowledge grows only through learning

BEIJING, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "People are born with different talents, but knowledge grows only through learning." The quote comes from Lunheng, a work written by Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) thinker Wang Chong. It means that although people differ in terms of natural gifts, their knowled...

2026-06-03 16:51 3423

Chinese Publishing Delegation Takes Center Stage at 2026 Buenos Aires International Book Fair

Books Link China and Latin America, Ushering in a New Chapter of Cultural Dialogue BEIJING, May 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 23, the 2026 Buenos Aires International Book Fair kicked off its 50th edition, a flagship event in the Spanish-speaking world gathering over 1,500 exhibitors from 40+ ...

2026-05-09 14:43 4222

Beijing Review: Remembering the history of Tokyo Trial so that tragedies never repeat

BEIJING, May 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- May 3, 2026 was the 80th anniversary of the opening of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE)—the Tokyo Trial, which aimed to deliver justice after World War II. From May 1946 to November 1948, the IMTFE tried 28 Class-A Japanese war crim...

2026-05-08 15:54 2896

DuRoBo Rolls Out Software Update 1.2 for Krono

NEW YORK, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DuRoBo , creator of the ePaper focus hub, has recently launched Software Update 1.2  for Krono, continuing its steady cadence of meaningful improvements desi...

2026-04-28 21:34 3518

Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize 2026 with Its Annual Theme Being The Decisive Moment of Literature Launches

BEIJING, April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 9th Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize was officially launched on April 15, 2026. From today through May 15, the organizing committee of the Prize accepts submissions from the organizing committee will accept submissions from publishing houses, publishi...

2026-04-24 17:31 2619

China Showcases Children's Publishing Strength at the 2026 Bologna Children's Book Fair

BEIJING, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 63rd Bologna Children's Book Fair was held from April 13 to 16, 2026, in Bologna, Italy. Under the unified theme "Reading China", 18 distinguished Chinese publishing brands, including China National Publications Import and Export (Group) Co., Ltd,presen...

2026-04-21 16:01 2968

"Hello, Beijing! Diplomatic Memoirs in the Capital" Video Series Launch Successfully Held at the 2026 Bologna Children's Book Fair

BEIJING, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 15, 2026, during the 63rd Bologna International Children's Book Fair, the launch event of the video series "Hello, Beijing! Diplomatic Memoirs in the Capital" was successfully held at the Bologna Exhibition Centre in Italy.

2026-04-21 11:29 3765

Multilingual book on Hainan free trade port unveiled at Boao Forum

BOAO, China, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn about a book on China's Hainan free trade port: Multilingual editions of "Keywords to Understand China: The Hainan Free Trade Port" were unveiled Thursday at a press conference marking 100 days since the launch of the...

2026-04-17 15:47 4027

Qingming Festival: Conveying Mourning for Ancestors through Chiwen

BEIJING, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China.org.cn on the Qingming Festival:   Qingming Festival: Conveying Mourning for Ancestors through Chiwen Spring returns to the earth, bring clear skies and fresh air, and the Qingming Festiv...

2026-04-02 09:56 4070

Chinese Publishing Industry Showcases Global Vision and Forges Deeper Ties at 2026 London Book Fair

BEIJING, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 London Book Fair drew to a close on 12 March at Olympia London. As one of the world's most influential publishing gatherings, the fair provided a key global platform for Chinese publishers to showcase their latest achievements, exchange ideas with ...

2026-03-20 15:13 6333

"Hello, Beijing! Diplomatic Memoirs in the Capital" Video Series Launched at London Book Fair 2026

LONDON, March 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The launch event for the "Hello, Beijing ! Diplomatic Memoirs in the Capital" video series was successfully held onMarch 11, 2026, at the London Book Fair.

2026-03-13 18:50 6409

In the Age of AI, Animal Fables and Editorial Cartoons Return

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As artificial intelligence reshapes the 21st century, Student B Press has launchedAnimal Intelligence, a cross-genre publishing project that revives animal fables and editorial cartoons as tools for reflection in the AI era.

2026-02-17 22:30 5954

Global Times: Why is legislation needed for reading in China?

BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A reader of people.com.cn recently asked: February 1 marked the official implementation of the Regulations on Promoting National Reading. Reading books and newspapers is largely a matter of personal interest, so why does the country need to enact a dedicated ...

2026-02-02 20:51 5759

The 16th "China Books Around Worldwide" to Launch Globally During 2026 Chinese New Year

BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the upcoming 2026 Chinese New Year, the 16th "China Books Around Worldwide" organized by China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Co., Ltd. (CNPIEC) will be held simultaneously at Chinese bookstores across 33 countries and regions wor...

2026-01-29 15:37 5385

Understand China in the new era: What Chinese modernization means for the world

BEIJING, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Daily: To understand China, it is essential to understand Chinese modernization — what it entails, why it matters, and what it means for global development. ThroughXi Jinping: The Governance of China, leaders and scholars from across ...

2026-01-07 22:30 10384

Beijing Review:Understanding Contemporary China Through Primary Sources

BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In less than half a century, China has moved from being one of the world's poorest countries to a technological and economic powerhouse. China has achieved unprecedented development successes. How do Chinese leaders themselves interpret the country's develo...

2025-12-12 10:53 2554

'Keywords to Understand China' new series facilitates cultural understanding

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn:   Keywords to understand China: Common values of humanity The multilingual book series "Keywords to Understand China: Global Civilization Initiative," the latest of the "Keywords to Understand China" p...

2025-12-05 16:13 2795