Beijing Book Fair opens with flourish2017-08-24
A five-day spree of book events kicked off with a flourish on Wednesday as the 24th Beijing International Book Fair in Beijing opened featuring guest of honor Iran and its theme "The Colorful Dream of the Silk Road".

Chinese novels make waves globally2017-01-06
Literary works from the mainland made a mark on the international stage last year.

Hidden books on Chinese subways met with mixed response2016-11-17
Lucky subway and taxi passengers in Beijing, Guangzhou and Shanghai might stumble upon a hidden book during their commutes.

Chinese sci-fi prepares to master the universe2016-08-23
On Sunday, a second Chinese author received the prestigious Hugo Award for science fiction, this time in the category of best novelette.

New book shows Chinese youth another side of Marx2016-07-31
The second edition of a book about Karl Marx, aimed at boosting the 19th-century thinker's appeal among young people, was published on Friday.

Chinese sci-fi writer shortlisted for Hugo Award2016-04-28
Chinese science fiction writer Hao Jingfang was shortlisted for the Hugo Award for her book"Folding Beijing, "according to Tsinghua University, where she is pursuing her doctorate.

"Most beautiful bookstore" puts into trial operation in China's Hangzhou2016-04-25
"Most beautiful bookstore" puts into trial operation in China's Hangzhou

Chinese sci-fi novel international bestseller2016-02-03
The English edition of "The Three-Body Problem" by Liu Cixin has sold more than 110,000 copies worldwide since its debut over a year ago, its English copyright holder announced on Wednesday.

Publisher shows global path to contemporary literature2016-01-06
Pathlight magazine introduces contemporary Chinese literature and is published in several languages including German , Russian , Italian and English . Photos provided to China Daily.

Spend New Year in bookstores across China2016-01-04
Readers spent New Year holiday in bookstore in north China's Tianjin Province, Jan.1, 2016.

38th Int'l Book Fair held in Zagreb2015-11-11
A visitor reads a Chinese book at the 38th International Book Fair in Zagreb , capital of Croatia , Nov . 10 .

Average Beijinger read 9 books in 2014: survey2015-10-31
Beijingers read nine books on average in 2014, up 17.13 percentage points from 2013, according to a survey released on Friday.

Hugo Award to open new chapter for Chinese sci-fi2015-08-24
Chinese writer Liu Cixin has become the first Asian author to win the Hugo Award for Best Novel, receiving the honor for The Three-Body Problem.

For whom the robot's bell tolls2015-08-12
As technology advances, robots are replacing even higher-skilled workers, says writer Martin Ford in his new book Rise of the Robots.