The Review of Culture, published by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), is a publication aimed at promoting cultural exchanges between the East and the West, exploring the unique characteristics of Macao as well as the history of complementarity between Chinese and foreign cultures, and thus promoting academic exchanges between Macao and China and foreign countries. In order to promote the unique and rich history and culture of Macao, the Cultural Affairs Bureau Online Book Shop will offer a 50% and 10% discount on the purchase of the Review of Culture from 1 March.
Founded in 1987, the Review of Culture is a publication that covers rich contents in the history and culture of Macao and is also a precious record of the exchanges between the local and western culture, which helps readers to study and understand Macao's rich cultural heritage. A 50% discount is available for the Portuguese Edition (No. 1-39), English Edition (No. 1-37), Chinese Edition (No. 1-90) and International Edition (No.1-50) of the Review of Culture, while a 10% discount for No. 91 to the latest issue of the Chinese Edition and No. 51 to the most recent issue of the International Edition.
The Cultural Affairs Bureau Online Book Shop offers over 300 publications and periodicals in traditional Chinese, simplified Chinese, Portuguese and English, covering a rich and diverse range of categories such as history, literature, visual arts, performing arts, culture, and academic research and studies. IC is committed to provide readers with a convenient and efficient way to select and purchase IC's publications. Readers can place orders through the website, make electronic payments, and request delivery through the Express Mail Service (EMS) or pick up their books at the libraries under the auspices of IC. Overseas readers may request the delivery of publications through EMS to their designated address, while local readers may pick up their orders at the 13 public libraries under the auspices of IC (located in the Macao Peninsula, Taipa and Coloane). For details, please visit the Online Book Shop website at www.icm.gov.mo/bookshop or email bookshop@icm.gov.mo.