
Saudi Arabia Inaugurates Pavilion at Beijing International Book Fair 2025, Led by Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission
Saudi Arabia today inaugurated its pavilion at the 2025 Beijing International Book Fair, held at the China National Convention and Exhibition Center from June 18 to 22. The pavilion is led by the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission, with the participation of several cultural and national entities. The event is part of the 2025 Saudi-Chinese Cultural Year, reflecting the strength of bilateral relations built on decades of enduring friendship and continuous cooperation and embodying both nations’ aspirations to enhance cultural and intellectual exchange between their peoples.
The Saudi pavilion features prominent cultural entities led by the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission, along with the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, King Abdulaziz Public Library, King Fahd National Library, the Prince Muhammad Bin Salman Award for Cultural Cooperation between Saudi Arabia and China, the Translation Association, the Publishing Association, and the Nashir publishing and distribution company. These participants present a collaborative platform that highlights the richness of Saudi culture and boosts its global presence.
During the exhibition, the pavilion presents a diverse literary and cultural program that reflects the growing momentum of the Saudi cultural scene, showcasing the country’s evolving creative and intellectual landscape. It also enhances the Kingdom’s presence on the global publishing map and offers visitors insight into Saudi Arabia’s experience in content development and talent empowerment.
The pavilion embodies the spirit of cultural dialogue and openness, making the exhibition a key international platform to showcase Saudi efforts and initiatives in the book industry and its tools while deepening literary and cultural relations with intellectual figures and global publishing houses.