A delegation from the Chinese group to participate in the International Publishing Exhibition Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

The session was opened twenty-Abu Dhabi International Book Fair on Tuesday, the 2 of March, and will last a week, and participate in the Chinese group for international publication and other international publishing houses, coming from around the world.

The head of the Chinese delegation and Group Chief Executive of China International Publishing Bassel Guo Xiao Yong during his participation at the inaugural Abu Dhabi International Book Group China International Publishing was founded 60 years ago, is now the largest professional organization for the translation and publication and distribution of books and magazines in foreign languages in China, and includes 20 units of the role of the publication of books, magazines and the Internet distribution company books, magazines, and established 17 branch overseas. And distribution of books and magazines published by more than 180 countries and regions, and Ialeg number of books distributed to all states and regions of the world each year more than half of the total number of books in China, and occupied the copyright trade group primarily among Chinese publishing enterprises are all over several consecutive years. Even today, the group published hundreds of species of Arabic books. In 1964, the magazine founded Al-((China Today)) Arabic edition, and established a branch in Cairo in the eighties of the twentieth century, China has established a network of the group, with the Arabic edition in particular, and recognizes the many Arab friends on a daily basis information relating to China via Books, magazines and network group, has become an important window for all versions recognize the Arab people on the way the conditions of China, and an important bridge to enhance China-Arab friendship.

Mr. Basil Guo Xiao Yong noted that both China and the Arab enjoyed a long history and world civilization. The cultural exchange between China and Arab countries has a long history. The "Silk Road" world-famous, but clear evidence of this. It was the achievements of Arab civilization, such as Calendar, literature, mathematics, medicine and pharmacy, food, music, art and decorating clothing and architecture, have had a significant impact on Chinese culture. Two thousand years ago, I moved many agricultural materials, including but not limited to, nuts, peppers, carrots and others to China, and became each other's favorite love Chinese food. The Chinese have also known and respected ((Koran)), and wrote the year, and also love the beautiful stories in ((a thousand and one night)) and other works and the Arab literary heritage.

The Group Chief Executive of China International Publishing that China has 56 ethnic nationalities, including 10 whose religion is Islam, and the number of Chinese Muslims more than 20 million people, and in cities and rural areas of China 35 A mosque in every city restaurants Islamic culture has become an important part of Islamic culture Chinese. Also moved Culture and Technology of China in ancient times to the Arab countries, since the Western Han Dynasty, envoys arrived Sin to the Arab countries. And 600 years ago, arrived in the Sea Chinese Muslim Zheng He to the Arab countries in the seven voyages, and became a messenger for the dissemination of friendship and knowledge. Turning ceramics, silk and tea art of making paper from China to Europe through the Arab states. The China-Arab exchanges made great contributions in advancing global economic development and progress of civilization in the world.