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Getting to know China from books at Riyadh Int'l Book Fair!
Published: Oct 03, 2021 06:59 AM
Two saudi ladies are in front of the Saudi-Chinese exhibition booth at the Riyadh International Book Fair, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Oct. 1,2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

Two saudi ladies are in front of the Saudi-Chinese exhibition booth at the Riyadh International Book Fair, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Oct. 1,2021.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2021 shows two female exhibitor of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) showing their cultural and creative product at the Riyadh International Book Fair, Saudi Arabia.(Photo: Xinhua)

Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2021 shows two female exhibitor of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) showing their cultural and creative product at the Riyadh International Book Fair, Saudi Arabia.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2021 shows a man reading books at the Riyadh International Book Fair, Saudi Arabia.(Photo: Xinhua)

Photo taken on Oct. 1, 2021 shows a man reading books at the Riyadh International Book Fair, Saudi Arabia.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
The Riyadh International Book Fair 2021, which was organized by Saudi Arabian Ministry of Culture with the participation of more than 1,000 publishing houses belonging to 30 countries from different continents of the world, opened to the public on Friday.

The China Intercontinental Press cooperates with Research and Intercommunication Knowledge in Saudi Arabia to hold the exhibition booth together. The books on display are written in Arabic, English and Chinese from more than 10 Chinese publishing press, focusing on Chinese classic literature, social science, traditional culture, children reading and language learning.

The Riyadh International Book Fair 2021 has been held from Oct. 1 to 10. Covering an area of more than 36,000 square meters, it is considered the largest book fair in the history of the kingdom.