Books
April-19-2013
- Online book giveaways raise industry concerns
- Publishing industry professionals have expressed concern over a number of online promotions in which copyrighted e-books are being sold for free.
April-17-2013
- Indian critics memorize Andersen upon anniversary
- At the 208th anniversary of the birth of Danish fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen, three Indian literary critics have taken a look at the contemporary relevance of Andersen's work through the columns of local daily The Telegraph on Wednesday.
April-17-2013
- Translation biggest obstacle impeding export of Chinese books
- Translation is the biggest obstacle impeding the export of Chinese books, Guo Xiaoyong, vice-president of China International Publishing Group, said Tuesday during an interview with Xinhua at the London Book Fair.
April-16-2013
- Turning a new page
- Chinese books are receiving growing international attention, partly because of the country's increasing importance and also due to rebranding efforts by publishers.
April-15-2013
- Publisher savoring return to China
- Niels Thomas finds the capital no strange place while working in the Zhongguancun area of Beijing, where universities and the Chinese Academy of Sciences are located.
April-8-2013
- Three takes on tango in Beijing
- They always say it takes two to tango, so "they" will get more than they bargained for at a colorful exhibition hosted by the Uruguayan embassy at Beijing's Capital Library through Monday.
April-5-2013
- Arabic version of Mo Yan's 'Bull' released
- Egypt's General Agency for Cultural Palaces has released the first translated version of the novel "Bull" written by China's Nobel laureate novelist Mo Yan.
April-3-2013
- Mo Yan says award led to mood swings
- Sharing a stage with J.M. Coetzee, the 2003 Nobel laureate in literature, Mo Yan revealed publicly on Tuesday his mood change after winning his own such prize.
April-2-2013
- A royal encyclopedia
- Jia Yinghua has dedicated more than 40 years of research to China's last emperor. He has written about a dozen books related to the final imperial family.
March-29-2013
- Mark O'Neill's faithful record
- An Irish missionary spent 45 years in a rural town in Northeast China from 1897 to 1942 and witnessed one of the country's most turbulent times.
