On April 17, the 2024 Bayu Book Market of "Near and Far Come, Scholarly Chongqing" was officially opened in Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street.
This year's book fair was hosted by the Propaganda Department of the Chongqing Municipal Party Committee, the Chongqing Municipal Press and Publication Bureau, the Chongqing Municipal Office of National Reading Activities, and Yuzhong District. The book fair has set up the main exhibition venue in the Jiefangbei business district, and set up branch exhibition venues in Xinhua Bookstore in 38 districts and counties in the city, as well as Chongqing University Press, Southwest University Press, Chongqing Library, CITIC Bookstore Chongqing Airport Store and other places, and the city will be carried out simultaneously.
During the 8-day event, tens of thousands of varieties of books will be sold at 7.5% off, @爱阅读的你, hurry up to the 2024 Bayu Book Market to experience the fragrance of books.
A collection of nostalgic books was unveiled at the scene
Do you remember the classics you watched?
Which of the classic books you read when you were a child still impresses you so far? Is it "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", "Speaking of Tang", or "Little Soldier Zhang Ga" comic strip? Come to the "Nostalgic Book Collection" to take a look, maybe you can meet your childhood.
In this Bayu Book Market event, the nostalgic book collection exhibition area was unveiled in the Jiefangbei business district. As the main part of the book fair, the exhibition period of the nostalgic book collection is 7 days, including the "Taotao" used book joint exhibition area, the "heavy precipitation" old books and literature display area, Chongqing Publishing House, Chongqing University Press, Southwest University Press used book exhibition and sales area, tea art experience area and public welfare book donation area.
At the same time, Chongqing Book City simultaneously debuted in the "Taotao" used book joint exhibition used book area, with an ultra-low discount of 3-5% off for used books display and sales, so that the public can find their favorite books at the right price.
The main exhibition hall located in the Jiefangbei business district Photo courtesy of the organizer
The book collection will also carry out a variety of interactive experience activities such as special ancient book exhibitions, tea art displays, public welfare donations, flea markets, book signings, etc., integrating book searching, exhibitions, experiences, and activities, so that the historical sense of old books and the urban modernity of the Liberation Monument collide and blend here, showing the unique cultural heritage of Chongqing.
According to the relevant person in charge of the organizer, it is planned to open a "nostalgic book collection" in Erling Park on a regular basis, and unite various district and county libraries, cultural centers, social organizations, private cultural enterprises, etc., with Bayu cultural book products as the core, and carry out cultural activities such as folk customs collection, old book drifting, comic book memory, and era image experience exhibition on a regular basis.
On-site display of books Courtesy of the organizer
112 excellent publishing houses (suppliers) participated in the exhibition
There are 100,000 kinds of books on display
In addition to the nostalgic book collection exhibition area, the main exhibition hall of this book fair also has the main book exhibition area (Qushuli) and the theme exhibition area of the museum distribution area, integrating culture, art, leisure and interactive experience.
A total of 112 outstanding publishing houses (suppliers) across the country were invited to participate in the book exhibition, with 100,000 kinds of books on display, and all books were 7.5% off.
Citizens buy books on the spot, courtesy of the organizer
In addition, the exhibition hall will set up a special joint exhibition and sales area for Sichuan-Chongqing characteristic books to showcase the characteristics, integration and development of Chengdu-Chongqing Twin Cities in culture, economy, history and other aspects, and sing the "Tale of Two Cities" of Chengdu-Chongqing Recommend books on the book list and show the results of reading recommendations.
At the same time, it also sets up a special area for women's books recommended by "She World, Her Power", a key recommendation area for reading "Ceiling" famous literature, a special area for social science fine books that "Begin on a page and arrive at the world", and a special area for children's party history series of books recommended for "Children's Heart to the Party, Happy Growth", etc., with a full range of books, many types and diverse styles, to meet the cultural reading needs of citizens of different ages and different needs.
Children's Book Area Courtesy of the organizer
Art, Culture, Leisure, Reading
These activities are waiting for you to participate
The book fair will hold nearly 30 cultural experience activities such as calligraphy and painting art exhibitions, famous symposiums, book signings, literary open classes, handicraft experience activities, live book recommendations, etc., presenting citizens with a new experience of buying books integrating art, culture, leisure and reading.
● Literature Illuminates Life: "Literature Open Class" for Chinese Writers, inviting the authors of "Echoes" to share their creative stories, writing experiences, and exchange reading experiences with the public;
● "Written on the Edge of the Mao Award" Mao Award Book Symposium, invited the editorial board member of Chongqing Daily, the chief writer of the "Write on the Edge of the Mao Award" column, and He Bin, vice chairman of the Shapingba District Writers Association, as the guest of conversation to exchange experience in literary creation and promote the works of the Mao Award;
Photo courtesy of the organizer of the 2024 Bayu Book Market
● Reading and sharing sessions by young writers Liu Chenxi and Xu Peng actively promote local culture and revitalize local literature;
● Chongqing Medical University's "Singing to the West" reading and sharing exchange meeting, sharing the stories of 400 Shanghai medical practitioners who moved west to Chongqing, telling the past and present life of Chongqing Medical University;
● Cooperate with Chongqing Art Market to carry out the Bayu Book Market Art Fragrance Theme Art Exhibition, focusing on the original painting works of young artists of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, derivatives of the Three Gorges Museum, and Chongqing elements and characteristic cultural and creative products.
The 2024 Bayu Book Fair
It will be held until April 24
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(Source: Chongqing release)