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Eurasia
31/12/2023 06:00
The vast library offers a range of reading spaces within its eye-catching architectural design, while the cutting-edge technology is used to create a pleasant and comfortable reading environment for book lovers. To celebrate its opening, the library hosted a diverse range of cultural events for visitors to enjoy, such as a concert, a hanfu exhibition, a photo exhibition, and many other interactive activities, CGTN added.
According to Global Times, covering approximately 75,000 square meters, the library houses a collection of 8 million books and has around 2,400 reading seats. The library aims to set new standards for sustainable design, distinguishing itself from conventional libraries by utilizing technology, smart design, and local resources.
Korean culture also contributes to enhancing the country’s image and national brand, says Kilhwa Jung, Chairman of the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE), whom we interviewed at the Budapest Eurasia Forum.
Millions of Muslims worldwide are celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday on Wednesday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.