CICG to attend 37th Beijing Book Fair

China International Communications Group (CICG) will attend the 37th Beijing Book Fair, to be held at the China International Exhibition Center in the city's Chaoyang district from Jan. 9 to 11.

Seven publishing houses under CICG will showcase over 1,500 titles. The books are available in over 30 languages, including Chinese, English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, and Vietnamese. They cover various topics such as contemporary China, Chinese culture, children's picture books, and Chinese language education.

Several book launches, academic exchanges, and reader meet-and-greet events will be held during the fair. Foreign Languages Press will host the launch ceremony of "Voice of Justice: Classic Songs for the Anti-Fascist War" in Chinese and other languages on Jan. 9. The collection commemorates the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the world anti-fascist war. 

The "Aesthetic Masters" series from China Pictorial Press. [Photo/CICG]

China Pictorial Press will hold a launch event for its "Aesthetic Masters" series on Jan. 10. This collection features classic works from China's prominent aestheticians, including Liang Qichao, Wang Guowei, Zong Baihua, and Zhu Guangqian. The series helps readers explore the nature and diversity of beauty through the perspectives of these masters. 

A poster of the "Monkey King" fan meet-up event. [Photo/CICG]

In addition, Blossom Press will host an immersive "Monkey King" fan experience event on Jan. 11, featuring activities including the launch of a creative design collection campaign, the release of Spanish and French versions of the "Monkey King" series, and a special musical performance.