China, Egypt seek cultural cooperation via Cairo book fair
CAIRO, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- As part of bilateral 1 efforts to enhance cultural cooperation(合作) between the two great civilizations, China, as the Guest of Honor, will participate in the 43rd Cairo International Book Fair in Egypt.
"An outstanding Chinese delegation 2 will attend the fair to inform the Egyptian people all about Chinese culture," said Chen Dongyun, cultural counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Egypt.
Some 248 publishers, 13 renowned 3 scholars, writers and artists will display about 10,000 books about the achievements made by China in various fields such as politics, economy, science and technology, and culture.
The fair, the most important of its kind in the Arab region, will be held on Jan. 29 through Feb. 8 in the Cairo International Conference(国际会议) Center. The annual fair began in 1969.
The Chinese hall in the center covers an area of 1,400 square meters, with special areas allocated 4 for a variety of exhibitions about the history of the evolution of Chinese characters, photos reflecting Sino-Egypt friendship and landscape of modern China and intangible cultural heritage.
The fair also includes a seminar featuring literature and translation among Chinese and Egyptian writers and artists and a week-long film show in which six Chinese films with Arabic subtitles 5 will be introduced to the audience.
Chinese participation 6 reflected the common consensus 7 of the leaders of the two countries to deepen mutual 8 understanding and friendship and will serve to promote the sound and sustainable development of bilateral relations, Chen said.
Zhang Jichen, vice 9 president of China National Publications Import and Export (Group) Corporation, which is in charge of the organization of the Chinese activities at the fair, said a cooperation agreement between the General Administration of Press and Publication of China and Egypt's Ministry 10 of Culture.
China will also present some 1,000 high-quality books to the National Library and Archives of Egypt and the Alexandria Library.
The fair is expected to attract 632 publishers from 29 countries, including 17 in the Middle East. More than two million visitors participate in the fair each year.(本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑)
- They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
- There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题,两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。
- The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
- We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。
- He is one of the world's renowned writers.他是世界上知名的作家之一。
- She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights.她以提倡人权而闻名。
- subtitles for the deaf and the hard of hearing 为耳聋和听力不佳者打出的字幕
- a Polish film with English subtitles 附有英语字幕的波兰影片
- Some of the magic tricks called for audience participation.有些魔术要求有观众的参与。
- The scheme aims to encourage increased participation in sporting activities.这个方案旨在鼓励大众更多地参与体育活动。
- Can we reach a consensus on this issue?我们能在这个问题上取得一致意见吗?
- What is the consensus of opinion at the afternoon meeting?下午会议上一致的意见是什么?
- We must pull together for mutual interest.我们必须为相互的利益而通力合作。
- Mutual interests tied us together.相互的利害关系把我们联系在一起。
- He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
- They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。