• Grassroots literature promoted

    The four full-length books published under the Great Changes of Mountain Areas Literary Plan for a New Era initiated by the China Writers Association. CHINA DAILYThe China Writers Association has been promoting literature works that feature depictions of grassroots life, the achievements of poverty...

    2023-08-09

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  • A cup of inspiration

    Tea lover Guanhe, author ofThe Book of Diancha, shares his knowledge about the ancient tea-drinking style at a book event during the Beijing International Book Fair on June 16.[Photo provided to China Daily]For years, Guanhe (pen name) has been practicing, studying and promoting the art...

    2023-08-02

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  • Japanese composer's autobiography released

    The Chinese version ofHow Many More Times Will You Watch the Full Moon Riseby late Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto. [Photo provided to China Daily]The Chinese version of an autobiography of the late Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, namedHow Many More Times Will You Watch the...

    2023-07-26

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  • An online success story

    Zhao Jian is an online celebrity, and his short videos cover topics such as books, the story of a bookstore owner and talks with authors.[Photo provided to China Daily]Zhao Jian, 30, is upset by copycats on short-video platforms, who not only plagiarize his content word for word but also imitate his...

    2023-07-19

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  • Chinese online literature surges in popularity overseas

    Photo shows a view of the online literature industry expo, a part of the 2023 China International Online Literature Week (CIOLW) in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)The overseas market value of Chinese online literature exceeded 3 billion yuan (about $414.5 million) and Ch...

    2023-07-04

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  • Belt and Road book for younger readers

    Children's BRI Stories[Photo provided to China Daily]ThereleaseofChildren'sBRIStories,afull-colorpicturebookthatinterprets the essence of the Belt and Road Initiative for youngsters, was held on June 16.Throughenga...

    2023-06-29

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  • 2023 'Beijing Author Day' unveiled to upgrade transnational literary exchanges

    [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]The opening ceremony of 2023 "Beijing Author Day", hosted by the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and co-organized by China National Publications Import & Export (Group) and Beijing Lao She Literature Academy, was successfully held at...

    2023-06-20

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  • Old Divinations, New Development

    Li Ying first came across the oracle bone script when she was a sophomore studying ancient Chinese language.“Will it not rain when we arrive at dusk?” Someone wanted to know this very simple thing, which however, has become part and parcel of China’s history today because of its antiquity. The qu...

    2023-06-14

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