UAE ends guest role at Beijing Book Fair
The UAE concluded its participation as the guest of honor at the 2026 Beijing International Book Fair, held in June, which featured over 1,700 exhibitors from 82 countries and attracted more than 300,000 visitors. The participation focused on showcasing Emirati literature, culture, and heritage through the "Emirati House," which displayed 469 publications and hosted more than 140 diverse cultural events, including signing ceremonies, art exhibitions, and workshops. The Dean of the College of Humanities at the University of the Emirates received the China Special Book Award. The children's section received widespread popularity, and survey results showed that 98% of visitors had a positive impression of the experience, which also contributed to increasing awareness about the UAE. This participation is considered an important step in strengthening cultural ties between the UAE and China.
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