THE 22nd Shenzhen Reading Month, themed “Inspiring a New Vision,” wrapped up Tuesday. More than 1,400 reading and cultural activities lined up during the reading month. The third Shenzhen Book Fair was also held during the month. The book fair posted a new national record by receiving more than 1.55 million readers and selling books worth 27.52 million yuan (US$4.3 million) in 10 days. First launched in 2000, Shenzhen Reading Month has been held every November. Reading has become part of many city residents’ everyday life. (SD-Agencies) ( ( |