南国书香节8月15日开幕 将举办超2300场文化活动

Core Points - The 2025 South China Book Festival will take place from August 15 to 19 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex, with the theme "Book Fragrance Bay Area · Meeting the World · Sharing the Future" [1] - The festival will adopt a "1+1+N" model, integrating online and offline events, featuring a main venue and numerous sub-venues across the province [1] - The main venue will cover approximately 40,000 square meters, with four themed exhibition halls and 467 sub-venues, showcasing over 500,000 types of publications and cultural products from more than 1,500 publishing institutions [1][2] Cultural and International Focus - The festival emphasizes cultural responsibility and high-quality development, showcasing publications related to Xi Jinping's thoughts and Chinese modernization [2] - A special exhibition will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Anti-Japanese War, featuring various cultural activities and exhibitions [2] - The "Reading the World" international cultural exhibition hall will display works from 23 countries, including 20,000 titles from leading international publishers [3][4] Notable Guests and Activities - The festival will host over 200 renowned authors and cultural figures, with a 22% increase in high-quality cultural activities compared to previous years [5] - International authors from various countries will participate in sharing sessions, including notable works and themes [6] - The event aims to enhance cultural exchange and promote Chinese culture globally through various activities and exhibitions [4][6]