On April 22, in order to preserve the memory of the era of the nation ’s anti-epidemic and pass on the positive energy of the anti-epidemic, the National Library announced that it will officially launch the construction project of the Chinese war “epidemic” memory bank on April 23rd on “World Book Day” . The project will be aimed at party and government agencies, enterprises and institutions, social groups and people from all walks of life in the country, and will widely collect representative theme resources with the value of collection, research, display and commemoration formed during the anti-epidemic process. It is reported that the types of materials collected include works, articles, pictures, audio, video, multimedia resources and manuscripts, letters, photos, paintings and calligraphy works and other physical documents related to the theme of the epidemic. In the future, oral interviews with witnesses and witnesses of the epidemic of this war will be conducted in a planned manner, and through professional organization and integration, a three-dimensional and vivid memory of the epidemic of Chinese war will be formed.

  Liao Yongxia, deputy director of the Business Management Department of the National Library, said in an interview that the general public in today's society would like to see a collective memory of the course of the "epidemic" war, not just an individual. She said that in the future, the National Library of China's "Epidemic" memory bank construction project will use various forms to truly record the vivid stories of people in all walks of life fighting the "epidemic". (Editor Fan Siyi Chi Hanyu)

Editor in charge: [Wang Kai]