If youd like to contact any of the publishers or authors directly, simple click the blue inquiry button on the right hand side of the entry. Most of these tend to be about publishing, books, literature, library, linguistics and reading. Other zones will focus on books related to the chinese mainland, taiwan, teenagers, children and religion. Honored french authors invited to hong kong book fair 2017. 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. 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 hong kong book fair was held from 2026 july at hkcec, wan chai. Please tick here if you object to our use of your personal data for direct marketing. Hong kong book fair 2020 will be held from 1521 july at hong kong exhibition and convention centre. As asias premier event of its kind, the 2020 fair featured international exhibitors in an incomparable showcase for the complete lifestyle picture. The year 2020 is a leap year, with 366 days in total calendar type. Hong kong book fair 2020 all you need to know before you. The film is also the 36th film in the godzilla franchise, the 12th film in the king kong franchise, and the fourth godzilla film to be completely produced by a hollywood studio. The bestselling authors sharing stories at hong kong book fair.
Here, you can browse or search all of the combined book exhibit participants in 2017 hong kong book fair. Idff hopes to inspire creativity as well as to aspire young talents to higher excellence through integrated exhibitions and signature forums by acclaimed professionals. Mountain of books thrown away after hong kong book fair hong. Skull island 2017, it is the fourth film in legendarys monsterverse. A taiwanese lgbtq book publisher has criticised the hong kong book fair for its ban on indecent titles after it ordered several of the publishers books to be removed. The fair has become an annual major event in hong kong with the number of visitors reaching new high every year. We will not send you any promotional and other materials upon receiving your request with no charge. Writing fiction for hong kong children in english by hktdc.
Kong is an upcoming american monster film directed by adam wingard. Our hong kong show, held at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre, features premier galleries from asia and beyond. The annual hong kong book fair is held at the hkcec in wan chai each summer. Hong kong bookseller gui minhai jailed for 10 years in china this article is more than 2 months old swedish citizen who went missing in 2015 sentenced for providing intelligence abroad. The organiser, the hktdc, has always been striving to promote local reading culture. British writers events at hong kong book fair 2017. Hong kong book fair organiser vows no political censorship yet urges exhibitors to comply with the law ahead of annual event. Census and statistics department took part in hong kong book fair 2015 to promote the world statistics day 2015 and 2016 population by. The annual book fair is organised by the hong kong trade development council and takes place over several days. Hong kong book fair hong kong 2020 trade fair dates.
Hong kong book fair opens next month with about 670 international exhibitors. The hktdc hong kong electronics fair 2017 autumn edition features over 3,600 exhibitors from the globe. 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. The hong kong book fair was held from 15 to 21 of july at hkcec, wan chai. Inside, its a treasure trove of limited edition comics, figures and other collectibles from hong kong, japan and farther afield. In light of the development of the coronavirus outbreak, the hong kong fur federation treats the safety of our exhibitors, buyers and members as our top priority. Taiwanese lgbtq publisher slams hong kong book fair over. The first hong kong book fair was held in 1990 and this year it is its 27th year.
The runway parade, organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc, will feature 36 unique creations, showcasing hong kongs fashion vibrancy to industry elites and style influencers from the united. Measure and norms blindspot gallery, hong kong, 2015 and carnival hong kong. Image caption political books on display at the hong kong book fair, including mao. One of the five hong kong booksellers abducted by china in 2015 for running an independent bookstore selling politically sensitive books has vowed to reopen his shop in neighbouring democratic taiwan. Over 300 cultural events including seminars and sessions with authors and renowned writers from east and west. Hong kong bookseller gui minhai jailed for 10 years in. Honored french authors invited to hong kong book fair 2017 fr. Renowned uk authors to feature at hong kong book fair. Hktdc traderelated events, conferences, workshops and. The survey results show that the industry is more hopeful about the market outlook for the next 12 months, as they are confident about the potential of smart watches in driving sales and the product development strategy of. In collaboration with the hong kong trade development council hktdc, the consulate general of france in hong kong and macau is inviting distinguished francophone authors and creators in town for the hong kong book fair 2017. Every summer, hundreds of thousands of bookworms flock to the hong kong book fair.
Trade shows worldwide hong kong hong kong 20202021. International features galore at hong kong book fair. Make connections with leading tech developers, suppliers and innovative startups in 2017. The british council brings outstanding uk travel writers, sara wheeler and tim moore and internationally bestselling crime fiction writer sophie hannah to hong.
Unit 0810, 3f, wing on plaza, 62 mody road, tsim sha tsui, kowloon, hong kong. Hong kong book fair 2015 census and statistics department. The untold story, and gao zhishengs book stand up china 2017 below left. On the 17,18 of july the book fair opened until midnight. In 2015 he was listed as a finalist for the man booker international. Fashion hong kong arrives at new york fashion week hktdc. Underlining art basels commitment to the region, half of the participating galleries once again have exhibition spaces in asia and asiapacific. Hong kong book fair 2020 hong kong books multimedia. To view the complete details for the book and its publisher or author, simple click details. The politics of a martial arts book fair in hong kong. All visitors are requested to note the emergency measures under the following situations.
Idff a boutique design event aims to advocate the appreciation of design to all communities and to generate new business opportunities among the design industries in asia. Asias largest electronics fair open to trade visitors only hong kong book fair july 15 21, 2020. Public hosted by discover hong kong australia interested. For one week, residents of hk flock to the convention centre to browse and purchase a huge variety of cantonese and english books. 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. 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. We are most pleased that we can cooperate with sun ya publications, which is the most longstanding and largest publication company in publishing children and teenagers books in. Idffhk international design furniture fair hong kong. Her recent exhibitions include radiance french may, hong kong, 2014, hong kong bestiary platform china, hong kong, 2014, shelters of resistance an insitu installation by kacey wong in the courtyard of the city hall yia art fair paris, 2015, the human body.
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