“Independent Bookstore Visitor” Cai Zhihao posted “Independent Bookstore: The Struggle of Shopping and Not Shopping” on Facebook yesterday, claiming that he “has a very persistent principle in the past few years: not to buy books.” (Photo taken from Cai Zhihao’s Facebook)
[Reporter Ling Mei-Xue/Taipei Report]”Independent Bookstore Visitor” Cai Zhihao posted “Independent Bookstore: The Struggle of Shopping or Not Shopping” on Facebook yesterday, claiming that he “has a very persistent principle in the past few years: not to buy books.” , the argument caused an uproar in the cultural world. Since Cai Zhihao also served as a review committee member for promoting the development of physical bookstores this year, the Ministry of Culture said: “I will cease my duties immediately.”
The Ministry of Culture stated that physical bookstore visits are organized by the Taiwan Independent Bookstore Cultural Association. When the association invites visiting committee members every year, the list will be submitted to the Ministry of Culture for review. The Ministry of Culture respects the position of the Independent Bookstore Association and has always followed the record for review. . Since Cai Zhihao’s remarks have seriously hurt the majority of bookstore operators, the Ministry of Culture has informed the association that visiting committee members should be carefully selected.
In addition, the Ministry of Culture emphasized that Cai Zhihao served as a review committee member for promoting subsidies for the development of physical bookstores. The Ministry of Culture emphasized that the review of this case was one review and one appointment. The Ministry of Culture considered his status as a visiting member of the Independent Bookstore Cultural Association and invited him to serve as a member this time. The Ministry of Culture will immediately cease its work as a visiting and all related review committee.
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