Nobel Prize in Literature

Chinese publishing powerhouse Phoenix Publishing & Media's record turnover helps it retain its place in global top ten publishing companies

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Phoenix has been the only Chinese publisher in the top ten since it first appeared in the list in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Phoenix has been the only Chinese publisher in the top ten since it first appeared in the list in 2020.
  • In the first half of 2023 Phoenix reported an operating revenue of RMB 7.18 billion, a net profit of RMB 1.56 billion.
  • Mr Zhang Chaoyang, Chairman of Phoenix Publishing & Media Group (PPMG) said,
    "Increasing our business with international publishers is a major strategy for Phoenix Publishing and Media Group.
  • Our publishing team is excited to come back to Frankfurt and catch up with international publishers after a three-year break.

Chinese publishing powerhouse Phoenix Publishing & Media's record turnover helps it retain its place in global top ten publishing companies

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Phoenix has been the only Chinese publisher in the top ten since it first appeared in the list in 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Phoenix has been the only Chinese publisher in the top ten since it first appeared in the list in 2020.
  • In the first half of 2023 Phoenix reported an operating revenue of RMB 7.18 billion, a net profit of RMB 1.56 billion.
  • Mr Zhang Chaoyang, Chairman of Phoenix Publishing & Media Group (PPMG) said,
    "Increasing our business with international publishers is a major strategy for Phoenix Publishing and Media Group.
  • Our publishing team is excited to come back to Frankfurt and catch up with international publishers after a three-year break.

INTERNATIONAL TRANSLATION DAY, SEPTEMBER 30, CELEBRATES WORLD LITERATURE--AND ITS TRANSLATORS

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Friday, September 29, 2023

Among these publishers is Yale University Press and its series The Margellos World Republic of Letters , named for Cecile and Theodore Margellos.

Key Points: 
  • Among these publishers is Yale University Press and its series The Margellos World Republic of Letters , named for Cecile and Theodore Margellos.
  • Margellos titles celebrate the spirit of International Translation Day all year round as they stimulate international discourse and creative exchange.
  • The theme for International Translation Day 2023 is "Translation unveils the many faces of humanity."
  • International Translation Day started with a resolution adopted in the United Nations General Assembly on May 24, 2017.

Dionisio Gutiérrez gave a lecture on the 20th anniversary of the International Foundation for Freedom chaired by Mario Vargas Llosa

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Friday, November 11, 2022

In one of the conferences, Gutirrez said: "We are at the gates of a new global order, the digital order.

Key Points: 
  • In one of the conferences, Gutirrez said: "We are at the gates of a new global order, the digital order.
  • Politics and democracy are degraded and the elites are not up to the task.
  • Dionisio Gutirrez also offered words of praise and congratulated Mario Vargas Llosa for his work in the defense of liberal values in Ibero-America: "Dear Mario, the word 'thank you' is too small on a day like today.
  • Dionisio Gutirrez is a businessman, intellectual and activist, with a PhD in Sociology and Political Science.

Dionisio Gutiérrez participated in the XV Latin American Atlantic Forum in Madrid

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

At La Casa de Amrica, based in Madrid, the Forum discussed the advance of populist discourse, the deterioration of the rule of law and the resurgence of authoritarian regimes in Latin America.

Key Points: 
  • At La Casa de Amrica, based in Madrid, the Forum discussed the advance of populist discourse, the deterioration of the rule of law and the resurgence of authoritarian regimes in Latin America.
  • Dionisio Gutirrez has two master's degrees in Business and Finance with a doctorate in Sociology and Political Science.
  • He is an activist and communicator, President of the Latin American think-tank Fundacin Libertad y Desarrollo and host of the television program Razn de Estado.
  • Dionisio is a member of the Georgetown University Latin American Board and member of the Harvard Kennedy School Council.

From Saudi to the Arab World - Ithra announces flagship Arabic reading competition "iRead" to expand to participants from all Arab countries for upcoming 8th edition

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Monday, June 27, 2022

The announcement was made at the closing ceremony of iRead's 7th edition, held on the evening of Saturday, June 25, 2022, where this year's winners were awarded.

Key Points: 
  • The announcement was made at the closing ceremony of iRead's 7th edition, held on the evening of Saturday, June 25, 2022, where this year's winners were awarded.
  • Expanding the impact of the competition across the Arab cultural landscape, Nasser announced that iRead will be open to include all readers from all Arab countries in the next edition of the program.
  • Reading is one of the pillars of the Arabic language, and one that can become a tool of human development and innovation."
  • A key highlight witnessed Shahd Al-Qaisum awarded the Reader of the Year by the audience.

From Saudi to the Arab World - Ithra announces flagship Arabic reading competition "iRead" to expand to participants from all Arab countries for upcoming 8th edition

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 27, 2022

The announcement was made at the closing ceremony of iRead's 7th edition, held on the evening of Saturday, June 25, 2022, where this year's winners were awarded.

Key Points: 
  • The announcement was made at the closing ceremony of iRead's 7th edition, held on the evening of Saturday, June 25, 2022, where this year's winners were awarded.
  • Expanding the impact of the competition across the Arab cultural landscape, Nasser announced that iRead will be open to include all readers from all Arab countries in the next edition of the program.
  • Reading is one of the pillars of the Arabic language, and one that can become a tool of human development and innovation."
  • A key highlight witnessed Shahd Al-Qaisum awarded the Reader of the Year by the audience.

From this moment on - the 2022 Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize is now calling for entries

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Friday, April 29, 2022

BEIJING, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 15, 2022, the fifth Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize was officially launched.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 15, 2022, the fifth Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize was officially launched.
  • As every year, the 2022 Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize has brought together a new team to serve as the members of jury.
  • Theme of the 2022 Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize: From this moment on
    As the weeks go by, we are continually reminded that, over time, the context is always changing.
  • Qualified applicants for the Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize are authors under the age of 45 who have published works in Simplified Chinese.

SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT ACQUIRES BOB DYLAN'S ENTIRE CATALOG OF RECORDED MUSIC

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Monday, January 24, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Music Entertainment (SME) today announced it has fully acquired Bob Dylan's entire back catalog of recorded music, as well as the rights to multiple future new releases, in a major expansion of SME's six-decade relationship with the artist.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Music Entertainment (SME) today announced it has fully acquired Bob Dylan's entire back catalog of recorded music, as well as the rights to multiple future new releases, in a major expansion of SME's six-decade relationship with the artist.
  • His Bob Dylan album marked the start of an unparalleled musical journey by a master of music who continues to have a profound and global impact on culture.
  • We've played a pioneering role in music history, from the first-ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record.
  • Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.

Heaven's Door Spirits™ Announces Release of The Bootleg Series Vol III

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Heaven's Door is the perfect melding of art and craft with each bottle featuring Bob Dylan's unique ironwork sculptures.

Key Points: 
  • Heaven's Door is the perfect melding of art and craft with each bottle featuring Bob Dylan's unique ironwork sculptures.
  • Heaven's Door Spirits is a partnership between legendary musician and visual artist Bob Dylan and Spirits Investment Partnership ("SIP").
  • Heaven's Door Spirits is the perfect blend of art and craft and is Bob Dylan's first and only consumer brand partnership in his 50 year career.
  • Rough And Rowdy Ways is the artist's 39th studio album, and among the most popular and critically acclaimed of his career.