A Cultural Exchange Activity entitled "Experiencing Shaanxi in South Africa" was held at the South African National Library in Pretoria on August 31st, which was attended by a visiting Press Delegation from Shaanxi Province of China, officials from the Chinese Embassy in South Africa and the Department of Arts and Culture of South Africa. The librarians from the Library also took part in the ceremony.
Headed by Mr. Ma Zhong Ping, a Member of the Standing Committee of CPC, Shaanxi Province of China and the Head of the Publicity Department of the Province, a 10-member Shaanxi Press Delegation paid a visit to South Africa from August 24th to September 3rd, during which an activity entitled "Experiencing Shaanxi in South Africa" was also launched during their visit to South African National Library in Pretoria.
The Cultural Exchange Activity included a Photography Exhibition with the theme of the Scenery and Life Style in Shaanxi, a DVD show of the nature, history and culture as well as a donation ceremony for sending 201 books and magazines with the variety of 139 kinds which were presented to the National Library of South Africa in Pretoria by the Chinese Delegation. "Chinese Civilization" is a fine publication of pictorial, which has the value of research and This activity has further enhanced the understanding and friendship between the peoples of China and South Africa.
Mr. Zhou Yue Xiao, the Minister Counselor of the Embassy of P. R. of China in South Africa and Mr. Liu Bing Zhong, Cultural Counselor also attended the donation ceremony. On behalf of the Chinese Embassy, Mr. Zhou donated almost a hundred of Chinese famous literature novels to the Library. The names of the donated novels by the Chinese Embassy are listed as following:
Literature Books Donated to South African National Library in Pretoria
by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in SA
No |
Description |
Q.ty |
Price |
ISBN |
Author |
Code |
1 |
From the Opium War to the May Fourth Movement (1) & (2) |
1 |
0835121615 |
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2 |
100 Famous Beijing Opera Arias |
1 |
7500105851 |
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3 |
100 Judicial Cases from Ancient China |
1 |
7500103379 |
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4 |
100 Buddhist Parables |
1 |
7500102402 |
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5 |
100 Chinese Prose Writings through the Ages |
1 |
7500103514 |
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6 |
Tang Poems |
1 |
7119028200 |
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7 |
Yuefu Songs with Regular Five-Syllable Lines |
1 |
7119028219 |
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8 |
Song Proses |
1 |
7119028197 |
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9 |
The Songs of the South |
1 |
7119028227 |
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10 |
The Book of Songs |
1 |
7119028235 |
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11 |
Letters between Two |
1 |
711901991X |
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12 |
The True Story of Ah Q |
2 |
7119026933 |
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13 |
Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk |
1 |
7119026976 |
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14 |
Call to Arms |
1 |
711902695X |
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15 |
Wandering |
1 |
7119026968 |
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16 |
Lu Xun Selected Poems |
1 |
711902700X |
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17 |
Old Tales Retold |
1 |
7119026992 |
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18 |
Selected Stories of Lu Xun |
1 |
7119026984 |
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19 |
Wild Grass |
1 |
7119026941 |
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20 |
Thunderstorm |
1 |
7119027751 |
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21 |
The Goddesses |
1 |
7119027786 |
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22 |
Ai Qing Selected Poems |
1 |
711902779 |
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23 |
Teahouse |
1 |
7119027808 |
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24 |
The Shop of the Lin Family |
1 |
7119027778 |
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25 |
Garden of Repose |
1 |
711902776X |
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26 |
The Palace of Eternal Youth |
1 |
711902888X |
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27 |
Ancient Chinese Fables |
1 |
7119028871 |
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28 |
Selections from Records of the Historian |
1 |
7119028936 |
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29 |
Selected Plays of Guan Hanqing(1)(2) |
2 |
711902891X |
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30 |
Selected Elegies of the State of Chu |
1 |
7119028901 |
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31 |
Du Fu Selected Poems |
1 |
7119028898 |
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32 |
Mr. Ma & Son |
1 |
7119028979 |
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33 |
Sunrise |
1 |
7119028960 |
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34 |
Selected Chinese Tales of the Han Wei and Six Dynasties Periods |
1 |
7119028855 |
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35 |
The Selections from Records of the Taiping Era |
1 |
7119028847 |
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36 |
Selected Chinese Stories of the Song and Ming Dysnasties |
1 |
7119028987 |
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37 |
Selected Stories by Shi Zhecun |
1 |
7507105482 |
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38 |
Selected Poems by Ai Qing |
1 |
7507105377 |
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39 |
Selected Stories by Tashi Dawa |
1 |
7560016847 |
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40 |
Selected Stories by Tie Ning |
1 |
7560016812 |
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41 |
Selected Stories by Gao Xiaosheng |
1 |
7560016839 |
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42 |
Selected Stories by A Cheng |
1 |
7560016790 |
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43 |
Selected Stories by Lin Xi |
1 |
756001685 |
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44 |
Selected Stories by Sheng Rong |
1 |
7560016707 |
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45 |
Selected Stories by Sun Li |
1 |
7507105741 |
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46 |
Selected Stories by Ye Zi |
1 |
7507105687 |
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47 |
Selected Stories by Ding Ling |
1 |
7507105679 |
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48 |
Selected Stories and Prose by Bing Xin |
1 |
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49 |
Selected Poems and Essays by Wen Yiduo |
1 |
7507105636 |
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50 |
Selected Stories by Lao She |
1 |
7507105628 |
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51 |
The Moonlight Pavilion |
1 |
780005568X |
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52 |
Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai |
1 |
780005411X |
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53 |
The Peach Blossom Fan |
1 |
7800054322 |
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54 |
The Story of Lute |
1 |
7800055515 |
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55 |
The Legend of White Snake |
1 |
7800053865 |
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56 |
The Peony Pavilion |
1 |
7800054330 |
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57 |
Tales from Ancient China's Imperial Harem |
1 |
7119020412 |
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58 |
The Story of Mencius |
1 |
7119028545 |
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59 |
The Story of Lao Zi |
1 |
7119028537 |
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60 |
Song of Heaven |
1 |
7119020471 |
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61 |
Tales of Prime Ministers in Ancient China |
1 |
7119029177 |
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62 |
Snow in Midsummer |
1 |
7119023519 |
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63 |
Selected Chinese Short Stories of the Tang and Song Dynasties |
1 |
7119020986 |
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64 |
The Rise and Fall of the Empires |
1 |
7119021044 |
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65 |
The Case of the Red Pills |
1 |
7119020501 |
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66 |
Tales of Immortals |
1 |
7119021427 |
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67 |
A Taoist Miscellany |
1 |
711902163X |
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68 |
A Dream of Red Mansions |
1 |
7119006436 |
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69 |
China's Cultural Relics |
6 |
7508504569 |
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70 |
Compilation of Laws & Regulations Concerning Foreign Investment in China |
4 |
7801139305 |
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71 |
World Hereitage Sites in China |
2 |
7508502264 |
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Total |
92 |