Calligraphy Complete Works of Zhu Xi is honorably displayed in New York Times Square, promoting Zhu Xi’s culture to show on the world stage
Book is the carrier for human history development and also the outcome of human wisdom.
In 1995, UNESCO (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization) announced that April 23 is the “World Reading Day”. On April 23, 2019, the 24th “World Reading Day” fell on the 819th anniversary for the learned scholar Zhu Xi passing away. On that very day, the collection of Calligraphy Complete Works of Zhu Xi of Ziyang Academy was honorably displayed on Reuters big screen in New York Times Square at a quarter to nine of America Eastern Standard Time, which was the first publish worldwide.
New York is the largest financial, commercial, trade and cultural arts center over the world, “Times Square” locates at the “Crossroads of the World” in Manhattan, New York, Reuters big screen is the landmark building in New York Times Square, and with a big size and widespread global influences, the screen is called as the “World First Screen”. Calligraphy Complete Works of Zhu Xi preaches with books, as the publication which is firstly displayed on this highly anticipated screen worldwide, it attracted attention from thousands of people, showing the world the charm of Chinese calligraphy, and making the world feel the broad and profound Zhu Xi’s culture.
By report, the international release of Calligraphy Complete Works of Zhu Xi is a series of activities which is held by Wuyuan County People’s Government and Ziyang Academy for commemorating the 819th anniversary for the learned scholar Zhu Xi passing away after convoking a book launch at the national library of China in this month. Besides domestic media, hundreds of overseas famous media have made a report in succession, such as Reuters, American Herald, American News, American Morning, Industry week, Global Times, American Frontier Magazine, Postal Service Bulletin, Buffalo News, American Pioneer Evening News, Travel Weekly, as well as Wall Street Select. It has received high attention from the international society and promoted Zhu Xi’s culture to show on the world stage.
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