{"id":4276,"date":"2008-04-22T15:33:24","date_gmt":"2008-04-22T07:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danwei.webfactional.com\/?p=4276"},"modified":"2008-04-22T15:33:24","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T07:33:24","slug":"but_what_type_of_books_should","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/advertising-and-marketing\/but_what_type_of_books_should.php","title":{"rendered":"But what type of books should we read?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"imgblock\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"JDM080422read.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.laodanwei.org\/2008\/04\/22\/JDM080422read.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"312\" class=\"mt-image-left\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"CaptionStyle\" style=\"width: 450px;\">&#8220;Have you read today?&#8221; <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In this public service announcement that ran in <i>The Beijing News<\/i> today, the Central Publicity Department, the Party Office of Spiritual Civilization Development and Guidance, and the General Administration of Press and Publication remind you that 23 April is &#8220;World Reading Day&#8221; (\u4e16\u754c\u8bfb\u4e66\u65e5), the Chinese name for UNESCO&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/portal.unesco.org\/culture\/en\/ev.php-URL_ID=5125&#038;URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&#038;URL_SECTION=201.html\">World Book and Copyright Day<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The slogan on the book in the illustration reads &#8220;One good book, wealth for a lifetime.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last year, popular historian and essayist Yu Qiuyu caused a minor controversey when he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laodanwei.org\/books\/yu_qiuyu_reading_books_is_a_wa.php\">spoke out<\/a> against creating a &#8220;national reading day&#8221;; part of his argument was that the UNESCO event was sufficient.<\/p>\n<p>And on &#8220;World Reading Day&#8221; in 2006, Xinhua journalist Han Song <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laodanwei.org\/trends_and_buzz\/for_better_government_read_few.php\">blogged<\/a> about the reading habits of government officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GAPP, the Propaganda Department, and the Office of Spiritual Civilization remind you to read a book tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/advertising-and-marketing\/but_what_type_of_books_should.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[76,150,1214,197,802],"class_list":["post-4276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advertising-and-marketing","tag-advertising","tag-books-2","tag-copyright","tag-gapp","tag-psa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laodanwei.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}