On June 3, local time, Chinese writer He Jianming's "Revolutionary" (Russian version) won the "Best Book of 2021" award in Russia.
The award is hosted by the "All-Russian Publishers Association" and is held once a year. It is the largest national book award in Russia. The award has been held since 1991 and has been held for the 31st time. It is the first time that the original works of Chinese writers have won this honor.
The book was rated as a national key publication for theme publishing in 2020, and also won the 2020 "China Good Book" and the Shanghai "Silver Dove Award".
In the first half of 2021, the Russian Schans International Publishing and Media Group officially launched the "Revolutionary" (Russian version), and the First Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma Melnikov personally recommended "The Revolutionary". From the end of June to the beginning of July 2021, in order to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, the Russian St. Petersburg Radio Station will continuously broadcast 10 episodes of the audio book "Revolutionaries" (Russian version), covering more than 200 million people in the Russian-speaking area. The online and offline promotion activities around "Revolutionary" (Russian version) also attracted a considerable number of readers to participate in, successively at the Minsk Book Fair in Belarus, the Red Square Book Fair in Moscow, Russia, and the Moscow International Book Fair. The exhibition was reported by RIA Novosti and Russian Satellite News Agency, and it became a literary carrier for the Russian-speaking countries and regions to understand the early party history and spirit of the Chinese Communist Party.
This is the first time that the "Best Book Award in Russia" has been awarded to a Chinese author. The Book Award is the highest award in the Russian publishing industry. and the State Duma Committee, ministries, university administrations, creative unions, etc.) for the selection of writers and publishers, and the co-founders specially nominated by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the UNESCO Commission and the Russian Military History Society, among others.
As the most influential reportage writer in China, He Jianming has always been full of confidence in the "going out" of Chinese reality-themed works, and he has practiced. More than 20 works covering Chinese reality and historical themes have been translated to countries around the world. Previously, his "Tears Are Gold", "Nanjing Massacre" and "Shanghai Expressions" were also translated to Russia, becoming one of the important writers for Chinese publications to successfully "go global".
The award is hosted by the "All-Russian Publishers Association" and is held once a year. It is the largest national book award in Russia. The award has been held since 1991 and has been held for the 31st time. It is the first time that the original works of Chinese writers have won this honor.
The Revolutionary book cover
"Revolutionaries" is a long documentary work created and published by He Jianming in 2019. The whole book is 350,000 words. It narrates the history of the Communist Party of China in which a group of revolutionaries went forward and sacrificed heroically during the difficult years in Shanghai at the beginning of the founding of the Communist Party of China. It disclosed for the first time The legendary story of the two sons of the founder of the Communist Party of China, Chen Duxiu, Chen Yannian and Chen Qonian, as well as Zhao Shiyan and Xu Baoye, and a large number of young Communists who died heroically in the revolution when they returned from studying abroad in Europe, including Moscow.The book was rated as a national key publication for theme publishing in 2020, and also won the 2020 "China Good Book" and the Shanghai "Silver Dove Award".
In the first half of 2021, the Russian Schans International Publishing and Media Group officially launched the "Revolutionary" (Russian version), and the First Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma Melnikov personally recommended "The Revolutionary". From the end of June to the beginning of July 2021, in order to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, the Russian St. Petersburg Radio Station will continuously broadcast 10 episodes of the audio book "Revolutionaries" (Russian version), covering more than 200 million people in the Russian-speaking area. The online and offline promotion activities around "Revolutionary" (Russian version) also attracted a considerable number of readers to participate in, successively at the Minsk Book Fair in Belarus, the Red Square Book Fair in Moscow, Russia, and the Moscow International Book Fair. The exhibition was reported by RIA Novosti and Russian Satellite News Agency, and it became a literary carrier for the Russian-speaking countries and regions to understand the early party history and spirit of the Chinese Communist Party.
This is the first time that the "Best Book Award in Russia" has been awarded to a Chinese author. The Book Award is the highest award in the Russian publishing industry. and the State Duma Committee, ministries, university administrations, creative unions, etc.) for the selection of writers and publishers, and the co-founders specially nominated by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the UNESCO Commission and the Russian Military History Society, among others.
As the most influential reportage writer in China, He Jianming has always been full of confidence in the "going out" of Chinese reality-themed works, and he has practiced. More than 20 works covering Chinese reality and historical themes have been translated to countries around the world. Previously, his "Tears Are Gold", "Nanjing Massacre" and "Shanghai Expressions" were also translated to Russia, becoming one of the important writers for Chinese publications to successfully "go global".
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