In the afternoon, the 2024 Beijing Author Day "People's Intangible Cultural Heritage" special concert was held at the Lao She Theatre. The Central National Song and Dance Ensemble showcased over 20 intangible cultural heritage projects through music and dance, representing various ethnic groups, providing a cultural feast for nearly 300 guests, including writers, Sinologists, and members of the Beijing Dancers Association and Beijing Musicians Association.
The "Beijing Author Day" brand event aims to involve more writers, scholars, Sinologists, and international publishers in promoting Beijing literature and stories. The 2024 event, marking its fifth anniversary, features a diverse range of activities, including literary dialogues, translation promotions, exchanges with overseas readers, and classic literature readings, highlighting the achievements of the past five years and enhancing the global presence of Beijing literature.
