The 33rd National Book Expo recently burst into life in Chongqing from July 25 to 28, showcasing creativity and cultural elegance that left visitors buzzing with excitement! With over 1,000 exhibitors from across the country, the main venue at the Chongqing International Expo Center, along with branch locations in Nan'an and Dazu, transformed into vibrant hubs of literary innovation.
At the Nan'an District venue, the Jiangnan Book Market set up three stunning thematic sections: one commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, another celebrating works by local authors, and a section dedicated to exploring the literary legacy of Lao She and Chongqing. This mix of historical reflection and local talent offered book lovers a rich intellectual feast. 📚
Meanwhile, the Dazu branch venue, themed "Stone Carvings in Volumes, Digital Rejuvenation," dazzled audiences with immersive digital experiences and creative cultural displays. It showcased the profound heritage of the Chinese mainland's five major grottoes alongside innovative publications, effectively bridging the gap between the past and the digital age. 🎉
Whether you’re a literature buff, a digital enthusiast, or simply on the hunt for cultural brilliance, the expo offered something unique for everyone. This blend of history, local flair, and modern tech signals a promising future for creative literary events, inspiring a new generation to explore and celebrate our vibrant heritage.
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