KARACHI, Nov 23: The Pakistan Academy of Letters on Thursday launched two books on China to mark the 55th anniversary of the friendship between the two countries.
The launching of these books also coincides with the arrival of the Chinese president in the country.
One of the books comprises translations of selected pieces of Chinese literature from different periods – 1100 BC to the 20th century – and will help depict the changing moods of Chinese literature. The book comprises translations of Chinese poetry and short stories.
The other book comprises translations of sayings of famous Chinese philosopher Confucius. Earlier, the academy with the cooperation of the Chinese Embassy has published many books on Chinese literature.
CHINA TELEVISION: According to a press release, Vibe Global TV channel under an agreement with the CCTV (China Central Television) will launch China special programming from November 23.
