Over the past few years, U.S. authors who sold translation rights to Chinese publishers noticed that their books were not being published in a timely manner. The number of books by U.S. authors ...

"I have many hobbies. I love reading most," Chinese President Xi Jinping once said.For Xi, reading is more than a personal hobby -- it is a way of life.As China's top leader, Xi often draws on books ...

WUHAN, China - Five years ago this month, when the Chinese government sealed off the city of Wuhan to slow the spread of COVID-19, the acclaimed author Fang Fang began jotting down notes from ...

The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he shares a detailed and personal account of his decades dealing with China. By ...

Visitors gather at the Paris Book Festival on Friday, which is held at the Grand Palais and runs through Sunday. [Photo by Wang Mingjie / China Daily] A Chinese culture-themed exhibition opened on ...

In Longkou, east China, a citywide reading week activity ignited a new round of reading enthusiasm for indigenous history learning among locals recently.

As spring unfolds across China, so do the pages of countless books. On Monday, the country's first national reading week and the fifth national reading conference opened in tandem, an invitation to ...

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 ...

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