The scene of the Spanish Chinese Culture Corridor. Photo courtesy of Fujian Provincial Publishing Foreign Trade Co., Ltd
(New Year to the grassroots) The New Year Book Fair entered Australia and Spain to promote the "Fu culture" to go to sea
Fuzhou, February 10 (China News Network) -- The round Hakka Tulou, the majestic Yongtai Zhuang Village, the red brick swallowtail ridge of the Minnan Dacuo, the "home" and "New Year's taste" of the Fujian people jumped out of the book "Fujian Ancient Home". During this Spring Festival, many overseas Chinese from Fujian who lived in Spain and Australia "met Fujian" by "reading ten thousand books" and "writing blessings and sticking blessings".
On the 10th, the 12th Global Overseas Chinese Bookstore China Book Group Exhibition and the 2022 Chinese New Year Book Fair "Meet Fujian Xinhua" were held in Xinhua Bookstore in Australia (Sydney) and Spanish Chinese Culture Corridor.
The scene of the Spanish Chinese Culture Corridor. Photo courtesy of Fujian Provincial Publishing Foreign Trade Co., Ltd.
The book fair was hosted by the Straits Publishing and Distribution Group, organized by Fujian Xinhua Publishing Group, Australian Tangfeng Entertainment Co., Ltd., Spanish Huaxia Culture Corridor, and executed by Fujian Publishing and Foreign Trade Co., Ltd.
Chen Feng, a staff member of Fujian Publishing foreign trade Co., Ltd., introduced to the China News Network reporter that the books sent to the exhibition include theme publications and Fujian publications with Fujian regional characteristics and Fujian culture, of which "Fujian Ancient House", "Fujian World Heritage" and Fujian edition books such as traditional Chinese medicine health care and tea tasting have attracted special attention. ”
Lin Dong, director general of the Spanish Chinese Cultural Corridor and president of the Tea Culture Association, introduced to reporters on the phone that the Spanish Chinese Cultural Corridor is located in the Moon Square in the center of Madrid, Spain, with a large number of passengers. In the first month, Du Jinghuang, Anna and other children of the Spanish Tai Chi Elite Martial Arts Team performed Shaolin Boxing, "Tiger Tiger Shengwei"; hundreds of Chinese and Western Chinese culture lovers such as SARA and MARIA, local Spanish students, came one after another, writing Fu Characters and Writing Spring League, "experiencing the Chinese New Year and appreciating the Fu culture".
During the book fair, the Chinese Culture Corridor held the activity of "Sharing Blessing Culture, Increasing Hundred Blessings in the New Year", and Chinese and foreign calligraphy enthusiasts gathered together to learn to write the word "Fu" and understand the auspicious meaning behind the "inverted" Blessing. "Our youngest trainees here are only 5 years old, so let them know more about China." Lin Dong said.
Du Yuanming, executive vice president of the Spanish Tea Culture Association and leader of the Taiji Jingwu Troupe, said that the book fair added the traditional Chinese Spring Festival flavor in Madrid, alleviating the mental pressure for Chinese compatriots and Spanish friends under the haze of the epidemic for two consecutive years.
The scene of the Xinhua Bookstore event in Sydney, Australia. Photo courtesy of Fujian Provincial Publishing Foreign Trade Co., Ltd
Pens, ink and paper that came to Spain with the book fair have become hot sellers. Zhu Handong, supervisor of the Spanish Tea Culture Association, wrote "Fu" at the scene, and was robbed of "Fu" by the guests at the scene. "In Madrid, thousands of miles away from China, it is really valuable to be able to intuitively experience the 'Fu culture' through pen and ink." Zhu Handong said.
The 2022 Chinese New Year Book Fair will last until the end of the first month in two bookstores in Australia and Spain. (End)