Major exhibit categories include childrens and teens books, ebooks, elearning resources and multimedia products. British writers events at hong kong book fair 2017. Hong kong book fair hong kong 2020 trade shows 2018, 2019. A major event, last years showcase of the latest pageturners attracted more than one million attendees and included some 360 cultural events to promote reading. Latest news, event schedule, floor plan, exhibitors discount coupons and new book releases are all at your fingertips. An annual showcase of over 700 exhibitors, awps bookfair is the nations largest marketplace for independent literary presses and journals, creative writing programs, writing conferences and centers, and literary arts organizations. The sevenday exhibition featured new book releases, talks from authors, and cultural events. Hong kong, july 25, 2017 acn newswire the 28th hktdc hong kong book fair and the inaugural hong kong sports and leisure expo concluded today. Working in 1999 with the time, first set up the night book fair book fair, on friday, six hours until 22. The council declined to disclose security details for the fair but said it had the right to not admit a person harassing or causing inconvenience to exhibitors and other fair participants. Hong kong book fair is an international book fair and has established itself as a platform for cultural exchange, not just for hongkong but the globe as a whole.
Ticket holders of hong kong book fair can visit both fairs on the same day. Subscribe book fair news the format of the email address provided is incorrect i agree that the above information may be used by the hong kong trade development council hktdc for incorporation in its database for sending the information of hong kong book fair to me, and for direct marketing productsservices of hktdc. On nov 4, the 126th canton fair was successfully concluded in guangzhou. Secure an exhibit space for your press or organization to reach over 12,000 writers, readers, teachers, and. The search for hong kong from june 2020 result following trade fairs. The latest designs in fashion accessories, footwear, apparel, textiles and trimmings from verified suppliers in china and asean countries. The department of culture and tourism abu dhabi has postponed the 30th edition of abu dhabi international book fair, which was scheduled to take place on 15 until 21 april 2020, at the abu dhabi national exhibition center, until 23 to 29 may 2021. From sara wheelers adventure in antarctic to tim moores travel riding across europe on a bicycle, and from sophie hannahs rewriting of agatha christies legendary detective characters to her poetry work on modern marriage and everyday experiences, the british writers events organised by the british council and the partners.
The gross exhibition space was 48,887 m the theme of this year was romance literature. Roy liu china daily vdo english, an english learning platform that offers free apps, online products and teaching materials, debuts at the 29th hong kong book fair on july 18, 2018. Its where publishing experts come together with vips from the creative industry to meet authors, celebrities, journalists, and cultural enthusiasts from around the world. The annual book fair is organised by the hong kong trade development council and takes place over several days. Echoing a similar program presented by cinematheque in 20, this program. Vicky kung took a trip to the 20 hong kong book fair a showcase of ebooks and aliens. We will not send you any promotional and other materials upon receiving your request with no charge. The 30th hong kong book fair, organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc, will be held from 17 to 23 july wednesday to tuesday at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre. Frankfurter buchmesse is the worlds most important fair for the print and digital content business, as well as an outstanding social and cultural event. Inside, read about the theme, history, and how to attend. Enjoy the vibes of hong kong book fair organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc and the many smart features of the app. Jul 25, 2018 the annual weeklong hong kong book fair drew a record 1. Hong kong book fair free pass program for librarians.
Hong kong book fair attraction travel guidebook, hong kong mustvisit attractions. Recommend using chrome or ie9 and above browser and a resolution above 12801024 to get the best view results. The hong kong book fair is pleased to offer the free pass program for librarians for its 26th annual fair, which will be held in the hong kong convention and. The hong kong book fair will take place on 7 days from wednesday, 15. Chen lifa is the president of the singapore chinese medicines and health products merchant association scmhpma. Millions are expected to turn up for hong kongs annual book fair, where you can expect workshops and authors talks alongside the multitude of booths. Calendars online and print friendly for any year and month. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters.
Thomas lai, one of the authors of servus hong kong ii. As asias premier event of its kind, the 2020 fair featured international exhibitors in an incomparable showcase for the complete lifestyle picture. Hong kong convention and exhibition centre 1 harbour road, wan chai, hong kong. Millions are expected to turn up for hong kong s annual book fair, where you can expect workshops and authors talks alongside the multitude of booths. The transport department td today july 17 reminded the public that to facilitate the extension of opening hours of the hong kong book fair 2018 at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre hkcec this friday and saturday july 20 and 21, the following special transport arrangements will be implemented on those two days. Volunteer your time for fundraisers like the craft fair and book fairs. Join us for a multipart, live recording at the 2018 san francisco art book fair.
A showcase of exhibitors from across the world will enjoy frontrow access to the industrys top buyers, in search of spectacular high quality jewellery raw materials. The hong kong sports and leisure expo will be held concurrently with book fair. Nearly 1 million visit hong kong book fair hktdc media room. Xu bing, deputy secretary general and spokesperson of the canton fair and deputy director general of china foreign trade ce more mr. Since this years theme is romance literature, the events art. The hong kong book fair officially kicks off on july 18, running until july 24 at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre. Jul 09, 2018 9 july 2018 a strong international lineup of writers will be featured at the 29 th edition of the hktdc hong kong book fair, which will gather about 680 exhibitors from 38 countries and regions at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre hkcec from 1824 july. Frankfurter buchmesse 2020 ideas that move the world. Art basels three shows in basel, hong kong, and miami beach are the premier art shows of their kind, presenting modern and contemporary art with a strong curatorial perspective.
Linda kennedy takes a look at how the hong kong book fair became such a. Each year, for 24 years, the growing number of visitors has reaffirmed the popularity of the fair, reaching over 980,000 in 20. Hong kong book fair 2020 will be held from 1521 july at hong kong exhibition and convention centre. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars. Traderelated events, conferences, workshops and exhibitions. Hong kong electronics fair spring edition features nextgen electronics and pioneering new ideas from exhibitors over the world. Dec 06, 2019 list of suntec book fair sale events, promotions, price list and other happenings in singapore. Cosmoprof asia is today the leading international trade show in asia for the entire beauty industry the year 2020 is the 25th anniversary of the show, and also marks the start of a new decade. Exhibitions and consumer fairs in hong kong cater to eclectic tastes and interests, allowing you to explore the worlds best brands, books, manga and cuisine.
Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 541 20 highlander models nationwide. The hktdc hong kong houseware fair and the concurrent hktdc hong kong international home textiles and furnishings fair are set to return with some 2,500 exhibitors, providing the perfect onestop solution for all your sourcing needs in 2018. There will be no admission to the venue 45 minutes before the announced daily closing time of the fair. The worlds largest electronics trade fair comes to jakarta. Hk book fair reading the world browse hong kong book fair onthego with this app.
Bbc culture how the hong kong book fair became the. Opponents of the nowsuspended extradition bill are planning to expand their protests to hong kongs hugely popular annual book fair by targeting booths run by a mainland china stateowned publishing conglomerate. Smartexpo hong kong, vinexpo hong kong, hong kong book fair hong kong, fashion week hong kong, hong kong electronics fair hong kong, hong kong international lighting fair hong kong, ite hong kong international travel expo hong kong, food expo hong kong, hong kong international tea fair hong kong, asia adult expo hong kong. Hong kong protesters to target annual book fair and.
Exhibitions and consumer fairs hong kong tourism board. The hong kong book fair 2020 details china highlights. Hong kong public libraries reading activities of hong. Underlining art basels commitment to the region, half of the participating galleries once again have exhibition spaces in asia and asiapacific. Hong kong has avoided the strict censorship the chinese government imposes on the mainland. Mar 16, 2014 vicky kung took a trip to the 20 hong kong book fair a showcase of ebooks and aliens. Its where publishing experts come together with vips from the creative industry to meet authors, celebrities, journalists, and cultural enthusiasts from around the. Hong kong book fair 2020 hong kong books multimedia.
Cosmoprof asia will take a jump into the future and forecast what to expect from the next ten years in the beauty industry. Specialized trade fairs in hong kong global sources. Hong kong book fair draws huge crowd photo china daily. Malaysia airlines is the national carrier of malaysia, offering the best way to fly to, from and around malaysia. Organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc, the hong kong book fair attracted close to one million visitors despite a postponed opening on sunday due to a typhoon. Enter the sale under ramp 1 which faces franklin ave hours. Every summer, hundreds of thousands of bookworms flock to the hong kong book fair. Printed matter art book fairs are among the leading international gatherings for the distribution of artists books, celebrating the full breadth of the art publishing. The move is a precautionary measure to protect public health. The hong kong book fair was held on 1824 july at hkcec, wan chai. Trade fairs hong kong trade shows 2018, 2019 and trade fair. Experience worldclass sourcing convenience for consumer electronics.
Art central showcases leading contemporary art galleries alongside a dynamic programme that includes ambitious installations, engaging panel discussions, challenging performance art as well hong kongs hottest restaurants. Organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc, the hong kong book fair attracted close to one million. But the fair isnt just about picking up discounted books by your favourite authors. Our hong kong show, held at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre, features premier galleries from asia and beyond. The most complete and authoritative listing of north american book, paper, and ephemera fairs on the internet. Three years on from causeway bay booksellers disappearances. Please tick here if you object to our use of your personal data for direct marketing. Roy liu china daily a student reads an english book at the 29th hong kong book fair, hong kong, july 18, 2018. These information answers detailedly about what to visit in hong kong. Smart food at hong kong book fair 20, grand hall, hong kong convention and. The hong kong book fair 2020 details chinahighlights. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online.
This years hong kong trade development council book fair is coming up. The fair features more than 360 cultural events, including the muchanticipated world of knowledge, english reading and creative writing seminar series where. The 27 th hktdc hong kong book fair is now on till july 26 at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre hkcec, bringing with is a whole host of events 360, to be exact. Attendance for the event, one of the worlds largest, was up from last years figure of almost 1 million. As asias business hub, tradefair capital and convention hub, hong kong attracts plenty of international buyers, suppliers and companies to participate in the range of events taking place here. Hong kong book fair hong kong 2020 trade shows 2018. Exhibit categoriessections china import and export fair. Hong kong book fair 2019 prefair highlights youtube. The first day of the 2018 hong kong book fair at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre in wan chai. The continuing success of hktdc hong kong book fair is a tribute to its longterm exhibitors and to the enthusiasm of the hong kong public for reading and education.
The hong kong book fair ended its sevenday run on tuesday with a record 1. Click for map same location as last year free parking enter from franklin avenue. Over the next decade, disruptive as well as sustaining. Shop 20 toyota highlander vehicles for sale at cars. Readers invited to explore the world at hong kong book fair. Since this years theme is romance literature, the events art gallery will be highlighting 10 hong kong romance authors, some of whom will be leading seminars specifically. As the hong kong book fair 2018 opens, here are 5 events. Chinese and foreign authors of all times had put their words of love into classic literature, touching the hearts of many readers throughout the years. In view of the latest situation of covid19, library facilities including hong kong central library and the six major libraries city hall, kowloon, tsuen wan, sha tin, tuen mun and ping shan tin shui wai public library reopened earlier this month will be temporarily closed starting from march 23 monday.
Canton fair hong kong representative office 852 287718 china foreign trade centre all rights. Special transport arrangements for hong kong book fair 2018. More information regarding the 6th edition in 2020 will be coming soon. Interest in home decoration is at an alltime high as consumers are valuing their time at home more. Canton fair call centre the chinese mainland 4000888999 outside the chinese mainland 862028888999 email. The annual weeklong hong kong book fair drew a record 1. Dec 28, 2018 two books presented by the cup during this years hong kong book fair, a collection of photos taken by li zhensheng during the mainlands cultural revolution from 1966 to 1976, and a memoir of. The exhibition is divided into several themed zones representing various sectors in the world of publishing and ensuring that the hongkong book fair keeps up with trends in the industry.
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