Ten thousand Chinese books to display at BookExpo America 2015
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E-mail Xinhua, May 17, 2015
Nearly 10,000 kinds of Chinesebooks will be displayed at BookExpo America 2015, with China beingthe Guest of Honor for the first time, according to China'snational press administration on Sunday.
China will send 150 publishingcompanies and groups to attend the expo, which will last from May27 to 31 in New York in the United States, organized at Chineseside by the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Filmand Television (SARFT).
As the Guest of Honor, China willhost more than 120 special events, including summit forum ofpublishers, Chinese book publicity and promotion, and artworkexhibitions. Twenty-six famous Chinese writers will also carry outcultural exchanges and dialogues with their foreign peers.
The expo this year will be thelargest Sino-US publishing exchange activity since theestablishment of Sino-US diplomatic relations in 1970s, accordingto the SARFT.
The Chinese Guest of Honor eventswill fall into seven categories, such as digital books, translatedChinese masterpieces, books on the 70th anniversary of victory ofanti-facist war and books from Chinese ethnic minorities. Endi
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