On the occasion of the 27th World Book Day, on the morning of April 21, the "Top Ten Good Books of 2021" sponsored by Xinhua Publishing House, with the main purpose of serving the reading of the whole people and helping Shuxiang China, was held in the new cube studio of Xinhua News Agency. Liu Siyang, member of the party group and vice president of Xinhua News Agency, and Wu Shulin, chairman of the Publishers Association of China and former deputy director of the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, attended the event and delivered speeches. Zhu Yongxin, member of the Standing Committee and Deputy Secretary-General of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and vice chairman of the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy, delivered a speech by video. A number of veteran leaders, experts and scholars from the press and publishing circles, heads of nearly 30 relevant publishing and distribution institutions, and representatives of media units in Beijing, primary and secondary school students in Beijing, and Xinhua News Agency editors and reporters attended the event through online and offline means.
On April 21, 2022, the release activity of "Xinhua Recommended Books 2021 Top Ten Good Books" was held in Beijing. The picture shows the scene of the event.
The scene of the "Xinhua Recommended Books 2021 Top Ten Good Books" release event
At the beginning of March 2022, combined with the online voting situation, the "Xinhua Recommended Book" review experts repeatedly reviewed 57 2021 "Xinhua Recommended Books" recommended books, and finally selected the top ten good books, which were unveiled at the event site: "A Hundred Years of Vicissitudes - Image Memory of China's Liberation from Poverty", Qingdao Publishing House", "Party History Written to Young People", Oriental Publishing House "Grassroots China: The Cornerstone of National Governance", CITIC Publishing Group's "Archaeology of China - 15 Archaeologists Say Five Thousand Years", Shanghai People's Publishing House "Tinder - Looking for the Road to China's Rejuvenation", Cultural Development Publishing House "Junsheng I Am Not Born", Machinery Industry Publishing House "The Origin of Innovation", Life, Reading and Xinzhi Sanlian Bookstore "Eight Lectures on Chinese History", Party Building Reading Publishing House and Relay Publishing House "Chinese Pioneer Character Stories Collection", Xinhua Publishing House "Xinhua News Agency 90 Excellent Works in 90 Years".
Representatives of middle school students in Beijing read wonderful passages from the selected works
At the award ceremony, a special reading session was held, inviting outstanding representatives from the press and publication circles, cultural and educational fields, and representatives of primary and secondary school students in Beijing as the guests to read the wonderful passages and award words in the reading, so that the guests present could immerse themselves in the charm of reading and let the fragrance of books infiltrate their hearts.
"Xinhua Recommended Books 2021 Top Ten Good Books" was selected as a book
According to reports, the "Xinhua Recommended Book" has been released 12 issues, recommending 124 kinds of excellent books to the public, covering major domestic publishing institutions, and has formed a greater influence and has been recognized inside and outside the industry. In the process of Xinhua News Agency's efforts to build a world-class new all-media organization, Xinhua Publishing House hopes to undertake the glorious task of "Xinhua News Agency in the publishing industry", make "Xinhua characteristics" contributions to the high-quality development of the publishing industry, make "book publishing" contributions to Xinhua News Agency's performance of its mission, and become an important force in using the media to integrate new technologies and new forms to serve the national strategy of reading for the whole people.