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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has concluded its participation in the Beijing International Book Fair 2024, which was held from June 19 to 23 in the Chinese capital. Saudi Arabia participated at the Beijing International Book Fair as the guest of honor, where it highlighted aspects of Saudi culture. The Kingdom’s pavilion was widely visited by the Chinese public, being the highlight of the exhibition, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Visitors were able to learn about Saudi culture, arts and heritage through an integrated cultural experience. The Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission led the effort, while various other cultural entities took part, such as the Heritage Commission, the Culinary Arts Commission, the Fashion Commission, the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), the King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language, the King Abdulaziz Public Library, the Saudi Publishing Association, and the Ministry of Investment. The Saudi pavilion played a significant role in fostering cultural dialogue and introducing the Saudi culture to the Chinese public through a cultural program that included 15 dialogue sessions.



The Prince Mohammed bin Salman Award for Cultural Cooperation between Saudi Arabia and China had a special pavilion at the exhibition, to emphasize the importance of cultural exchange and cooperation between the two countries. The King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language organized the Saudi-Chinese Linguistic Forum in cooper.

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