The full name of World Book Day on April 23rd is "World Book and Copyright Day". The original idea came from the International Association of Publishers. 1995165438+1October 15 officially confirms that April 23rd every year is World Book and Copyright Day.
It was established to promote more people to read and write. I hope everyone can respect and thank the masters of literature, culture, science and thought who have made great contributions to human civilization and protect intellectual property rights.
The keynote declaration of World Book Day is: "I hope that people scattered around the world, old and young, poor and rich, sick and healthy, can enjoy reading, respect and thank the masters of literature, culture and science who have made great contributions to human civilization, and can protect intellectual property rights."
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20 19 Shanghai World Reading Day;
1. Theme: Reading Pudong Epic on the Top of Shanghai.
Time: 2065438+April 20, 2009 13:30.
Venue: Shanghai Center Building, No.501Yin Cheng Middle Road, Pudong New Area 126F Shanghai Eye Art Space.
Introduction: The Epic of Pudong was created by He Jianming, a famous reportage writer and vice chairman of the Chinese Writers Association. For the first time, from the fields of economy, politics, culture, society and ecological civilization, the magnificent historical process and picture scroll of the times of Pudong's development and opening up are displayed in the form of long reportage.
2. Theme: Tan Yao's Five Caves: The Origin of Civilized Modeling
Time: 2065438+April 20, 2009 14:00- 16:00.
Venue: Sinan Literature Museum (No.505 Fuxing Middle Road)
Guests: Acheng and Huang Dehai
Introduction: Acheng's new book "Tan Yao's Five Caves: Exploring the Origin of Civilized Modeling", followed by "Luo Shu He Tu: Exploring the Origin of Civilized Modeling", continuously formed a panoramic view of the lecture course of the Central Academy of Fine Arts.
3. Theme: Book List Thinking New Book Launch Conference
Time: 2065438+April 20, 2009 14:00.
Venue: Shanghai Book City (No.465 Fuzhou Road) Fuzhou Road Store 1 F.
Guest: He Jie.
Activity Description: Reading is a means of transportation. People fly between different meanings through the pages in their hands. In the era of new media taking over reading, there are still persistent readers looking for history and discovering life from the pages.
4. Theme: Poetic Jiangnan in China —— Non-hereditary innovation activity of Changning 24 solar terms "Asking for tea in Jiangnan Grain Rain in spring".
Time: 2065438+April 20, 2009 13:00- 15:00.
Venue: Changning Culture and Art Center (No.650 Xianxia Road)
Guests: Li Zhimi, Athena Chu, Mi Le, Zhang Hailan.
Activity Description: Changning's twenty-four solar terms are non-genetic and innovative activities, which are divided into two sections: "The Beauty of Solar Terms" humanistic lectures and "The Charm of Ingenuity" artistic experience.
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