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Chinese book fair kicks off in Cambodian capital

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10-12-2016 00:31 BJT

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The 2016 Chinese Book Exhibition has opened at the Peace Book Center in the capital of Cambodia. Its aim is to make things more convenient for Chinese-language learners.

People visit the Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Oct. 10, 2016. The Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 kicked off at the Peace Book Center in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Monday with the aim to provide convenience to Chinese-language learners. (Xinhua/Phearum)

People visit the Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Oct. 10, 2016. The Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 kicked off at the Peace Book Center in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Monday with the aim to provide convenience to Chinese-language learners. (Xinhua/Phearum)

The book fair is one of many bilateral cultural exchanges organized ahead of President Xi Jinping’s first state visit to Cambodia on October 13 and 14.

Thousands of Chinese books covering a wide range of topics, including Chinese politics, literature, history, economics, culture, health, agriculture, and technologies, are being displayed at the event.

Organized by China’s State Council Information Office and the Chinese Embassy to Cambodia, the fair attracted hundreds of officials, researchers, teachers and students during the opening ceremony.

Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Xiong Bo said that Xi’s upcoming visit would help further friendly relations and bring a new momentum to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of Cooperation between the two countries.

People visit the Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Oct. 10, 2016. The Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 kicked off at the Peace Book Center in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Monday with the aim to provide convenience to Chinese-language learners. (Xinhua/Phearum)

People visit the Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Oct. 10, 2016. The Chinese Book Exhibition 2016 kicked off at the Peace Book Center in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Monday with the aim to provide convenience to Chinese-language learners. (Xinhua/Phearum)



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