Beijing, April 4 (Reporter Xu Jing) On April 24, the 4th Shuxiang China Beijing Reading Season was launched at the 23 Beijing Book Market. The reporter learned that there are more than 2023,2000 physical bookstores in Beijing, and the comprehensive reading rate of residents continues to lead the country. Last year, the city held more than 3,2000 reading activities of various kinds, affecting and covering more than <> million people.
According to reports, since 2022, Beijing has strengthened planning and comprehensive layout, issued implementation opinions on the construction of Shuxiang Beijing, and 29 solid measures to build a multi-party linkage national reading work pattern, better empowering the construction of the capital's "four centers" function; It has launched a number of high-quality masterpieces such as "Distant White Horse" and "Safe Approval", vigorously supporting the development of physical bookstores, with more than 2000,<> physical bookstores, and the comprehensive reading rate of residents continues to lead the country.
This year, Beijing will deepen reading guidance and organize civilized Beijing-themed reading; Deepen reading services, transmit urban temperatures, make good use of physical bookstores, libraries, new era civilization practice centers and other places, and improve the level of convenience and equalization; Deepen brand building, promote joint construction and sharing, take the national reading joint conference system as an important starting point, continue to build the brand of the Shuxiang China Beijing Reading Season, and encourage and guide the whole society to participate in the construction of the Shuxiang Beijing.
At the launch ceremony, the Jinghua Good Book Recommendation Platform and the first batch of good books were released. According to the organizers, the platform focuses on publishing good books, discovering good books, and promoting good books, leading the reading trend, publishing and recommending a series of excellent publications that represent the achievements of the construction of national cultural centers, reflect the vivid practice of the development of the capital in the new era, serve the four functional positioning of the capital, and show the image of Beijing, the capital of a major country.
Jinghua Good Books is released in the name of the Shuxiang China Beijing Reading Season, and a comprehensive book list is released every two months, and the thematic book list is released irregularly, covering thematic publishing, theme publishing, humanities and social sciences, literature and art, children and children, popular science life and other categories. The first batch of good books were launched at the launch ceremony, including the "Habitat in Beijing" series, "The Forbidden City: A History of China since the Fifteenth Century", and the "Academicians Unlocking Chinese Science and Technology" series.
At the launching ceremony, the new book of "Beijing Culture Book Series" was unveiled and released. The book is organized and compiled by the Propaganda Department of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee and published by Beijing Publishing Group Beijing Publishing House, with a total of 47 kinds, divided into 4 sets of "Ancient Capital Culture Series", "Red Culture Series", "Beijing Taste Culture Series" and "Innovation Culture Series", which comprehensively display the research results of Beijing culture.
In addition, the venue also held a signing session of the national book launch platform. In order to better promote new books and good books to reach readers, on April 4 last year, the national new book launch platform was officially launched at the first National Reading Conference. In 23, the national book launch platform will sign strategic cooperation contracts with selected publishing institutions, and work with key signed publishing houses to create the first stop for new book release through new book launch activities, theme publishing months and other forms, so as to promote the reading work of the whole people in the capital from "active advocacy" to "in-depth promotion".
The first discovery of the new book of "Beijing Culture Book Series" was unveiled. Photo courtesy of the organizer
The national book launch platform signed strategic cooperation with CITIC Publishing Group, China Science and Technology Press, People's Literature Publishing House, Guangming Daily Publishing House, Beijing Children's Publishing House, and Law Publishing House on behalf of publishing institutions in Beijing to bring more new and good books to readers.
This event is guided by the Leading Group of Shuxiang China Beijing Reading Season and hosted by the Publicity Department of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee. In the form of "main venue + sub-venue", organize member units and districts, and each unit to have a high-quality activity to form a reading relay and create a strong atmosphere of reading in the city. At the same time, the city's reading spaces, physical bookstores, distribution units and other relevant places and digital reading platforms are encouraged to carry out reading linkages, and hold more than 2000,<> reading activities such as author book signings and new book releases. Online and offline comprehensive efforts to help the construction of Shuxiang Beijing. (End)