India and China are close geographically, their trade ties are rising and there is growing concurrence between them on global diplomatic issues. Yet the Beijing International Book Fair is virtually a closed book to In...India and China are close geographically, their trade ties are rising and there is growing concurrence between them on global diplomatic issues. Yet the Beijing International Book Fair is virtually a closed book to Indian publishers, even though India was the guest of honor at the fair in 2010. Historically, the same behavior could be found at the New Delhi World Book Fair with Chinese publishers.展开更多
Aseaside city of 8 million people, Quanzhou in southeast China's Fujian Province was once described by Marco Polo (1254-1374) as the "'Alexandria ot the East'" in the late 13th century, when it was known as Zay...Aseaside city of 8 million people, Quanzhou in southeast China's Fujian Province was once described by Marco Polo (1254-1374) as the "'Alexandria ot the East'" in the late 13th century, when it was known as Zayton (or Zaitun) by traders arriving from the Arab world and heralded as one of the world's most glodous ports.展开更多
文摘India and China are close geographically, their trade ties are rising and there is growing concurrence between them on global diplomatic issues. Yet the Beijing International Book Fair is virtually a closed book to Indian publishers, even though India was the guest of honor at the fair in 2010. Historically, the same behavior could be found at the New Delhi World Book Fair with Chinese publishers.
文摘Aseaside city of 8 million people, Quanzhou in southeast China's Fujian Province was once described by Marco Polo (1254-1374) as the "'Alexandria ot the East'" in the late 13th century, when it was known as Zayton (or Zaitun) by traders arriving from the Arab world and heralded as one of the world's most glodous ports.