 | | Russian sinologist Ilya Kanaev (C) and local students recite the classical Chinese poem “The Joy of Reading in Four Seasons, Spring” at the launch ceremony of the 2026 National Reading Week • Shenzhen event, held yesterday at Shenzhen Book City CBD Store. The weeklong event, running until Sunday, marks the first observance of National Reading Week since the National Reading Promotion Regulations took effect in February. The regulations designate the fourth week of April as National Reading Week, placing reading promotion on a legal, long-term footing. |
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| Global designers and APEC experts to convene for SZ Design Week | | The 2026 Shenzhen Design Week is set to commence Monday at the Longgang International Art Center in Longgang District, featuring the award ceremony of the 2026 Kunpeng Global Design Award. A cornerstone of the event, this year’s Kunpeng award boasts a total prize pool of 4 million yuan (US$590,000) and has attracted 6,282 entries from 20 countries and regions — a growth of over 1,000 submissions compared to the previous year. The 10-day event will also include a global designers’ roundtable, an international conference, and exhibitions, with representatives from APEC economies and industry experts in attendance ... | |
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