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Book fair, expo marks 110th year since Uncle Ho’s departure to seek ways of saving nation

A virtual book fair and exhibition is underway at www.book265.vn to mark the 110th year since President Ho Chi Minh left Vietnam to go on a journey around the world to look for ways to save his nation.
Book fair, expo marks 110th year since Uncle Ho’s departure to seek ways of saving nation ảnh 1A virtual book fair and exhibition is underway at www.book265.vn to mark the 110th year since President Ho Chi Minh left Vietnam to go on a journey around the world to look for ways to save his nation. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – A virtual book fair and exhibitionis underway at www.book265.vn to mark the 110th year since PresidentHo Chi Minh left Vietnam to go on a journey around the world to look for waysto save his nation (June 5, 1911).

Launched on June 4, the event is held by the Ministry ofInformation and Communications in partnership with the Party CentralCommittee’s Commission for Popularisation and Education, the Ho Chi MinhNational Academy of Politics, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Book fair, expo marks 110th year since Uncle Ho’s departure to seek ways of saving nation ảnh 2Nhập mô tả cho ảnhA ceremony is held in Hanoi on June 4 to launch the book fair and exhibition. (Photo: VNA)
Using advanced technology, the exhibition displays anarray of valuable publications and archives telling stories about the latepresident’s life and career throughout eight sections.

The fair, meanwhile, showcases a large number ofhigh-quality books to meet demand of readers.

The fair also features a series of webinars and livewebcast for writers, translators, scholars and publishers to directly interactwith readers.
The event will run through June 15./.
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