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National reading week: Books as bridges between cultures

China.org.cn
| April 23, 2026
2026-04-23

China's first national reading week highlights how books can serve as bridges between cultures. Through reading, people can discover different histories, ideas and ways of life. In a fast-moving digital age, books continue to connect readers across borders through knowledge, empathy and shared understanding.

Hosts: Zhang Yuxin, Wang Ziteng

Reporters: Zhang Yuxin, Li Congrong, Chen Xinyan, Liao Jiaxin, Wang Ziteng, Yi Weilan, Chen Wanfang

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