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On September 5, 2019, a handover ceremony to donate Chinese literary works to Mongolian educational institutions and readers was held at the Chinese Cultural Center to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Mongolia. Chinese officials at the ceremony donated a total of more than 1,800 copies of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms," "Water Margin," "Dream of the Red Chamber" and "Journey to the West," or the four great classical novels of Chinese literature, as well as "The Three-Body Problem" written by Liu Cixin and four volumes of award-winning works of the 7th Lu Xun Literary Award to 22 Mongolian educational organizations such as public and private universities and general educational schools, and more than 200 individuals. Li Wei, cultural counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Mongolia and head of the Chinese Cultural Center in Ulaanbaatar, said at the event that the donation is part of a series of cultural activities called "Knowing China" to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Mongolia. In addition to Li Wei, the Chinese side was represented by Han Yunxiang, Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Committee, and Qiao Sanwan, Head of the Foreign Affairs Department.