The event is organized by the hong kong trade development council, a statutory body that organizes over 30 trade fairs each year to promote hong kong as a platform for doing business. Hong kong, june 28, 2016 acn newswire an annual cultural highlight, the hong kong book fair will run from 2026 july at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre. Royal geographical society rgs 1 kensington gore sw7 2ar. Every summer, hundreds of thousands of bookworms flock to the hong kong book fair. Hong kong book fair will likely to be a medium where many pretty important goods are likely to be exhibited. Businessfriendly amenities include desks and phones. Apr 19, 2016 novotel hong kong nathan road kowloon. Natas travel fair 2018 aug 2018 at singapore expo from 17 19 aug 2018 updated 17 aug 2018. Click on the magnifying glass to search the fairs on this page. Apr 21, 2018 home events pbfa oxford premier book fair.
Fair park hotel offers 118 airconditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. The pbfa london international antiquarian book fair takes place in london each year. Hong kong book fair 2020 hong kong books multimedia. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa is feeling festive. Good morning book lovers, the count down has begun our virtual book fair opens at 12noon today. Novotel hong kong nathan road offers comfortable and wellappointed accommodation with generous amenities, while facilities include a fitness centre and. The 27th hktdc hong kong book fair opens next month. 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. With its two strong sails inscribed with chinese lettering by the artist, this handsome artisan work memorializes the traditions of the ancient chinese junk, by highlighting the revolutionary and longstanding sailing designs as well as a fascinating superstitious practice.
Jun 09, 2019 singapore tour ambassador xu tongmei, hong kong writer liang wendao, chinese writer mao jian, chinese entrepreneur ji qi, local writer huang kaide, you jin, malaysian writer li tianyi, local illustrator aguo and li xinli, will also hold a sharing meeting or symposium at the book fair, communicate with readers at close range. Please tick here if you object to our use of your personal data for direct marketing. Hong kong book fair young post south china morning post. The annual book fair is organised by the hong kong trade development council and takes place over several days.
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 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 about the top. The location of kai tak belonged to two billionaire friends ho kai and au tak, who owned the land before the government acquired the land the land originally did not have a name, which explains the name of the airport. This years theme is the world is a novel, which is also the title of an exhibition on how novels have influenced. Find a complete list of our book fairs together with information on opening hours and any admission charge if applicable. Well even let you know about secret offers and sales when you sign up to our emails. Glamis forfar is a 1 day event being held on 5th august 2017 at the bridge view house in forfar, united kingdom. Hong kong book fair, 29th hong kong book fair 2018. Pbfa book fair edinburgh is going to be organised at radisson blu hotel edinburgh, edinburgh, uk on jun 2020.
In its 27 th edition, the fair is organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc with more than 600 exhibitors from some 30 countries and regions expected to take part, including newcomers from chile, germany, indonesia, iran, portugal. A pbfa themed book fair with a selection of trusted pbfa book dealers selling all books on travel related books from around the world. The fair has become an annual major event in hong kong with the number of visitors reaching new high every year. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been rescheduled for november. Our london antiquarian book fair in june has also been cancelled but will return in may 2021. The edinburgh premier fair and the uk fine press book fair have been. Smartexpo hong kong, hong kong book fair hong kong, hong kong electronics fair hong kong, hong kong international lighting fair hong kong, fashion week hong kong, ite hong kong international travel expo hong kong, hong kong international tea fair hong kong, food expo hong kong, asia adult expo hong kong, hong kong watch. In its 27th edition, the fair is organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc. Watch and write a response to finnish director laura neuvonens animated short film the last knit to win fabulous prizes. List of suntec book fair sale events, promotions, price list and other happenings in singapore. Dec 06, 2019 list of suntec book fair sale events, promotions, price list and other happenings in singapore. Trade fairs hong kong trade shows 2020, 2021 and trade fair.
Wifi is free, and this hotel also features 3 restaurants and 2. The year 1924 was a critical point of aviation history of hong kong, when the story of kai tak began. The oxford premier has also been rescheduled for october. A computer station is on site, and both wifi and wired internet are free in public spaces. Hotels near hong kong book fair, hong kong on tripadvisor. The 27th hong kong book fair opens next month hktdc. The vessel features painted eyes and an open stern with far reaching tips which exudes speed. This event showcases products like antique books, rare collection books, to that of books on agricultural, and science related books associated with this field etc. 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.
Jul 25, 2018 the annual weeklong hong kong book fair drew a record 1. Hong kong book fair 2020 all you need to know before you go. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless internet access. Hong kong book fair 2020 all you need to know before you. The 10 closest hotels to hong kong book fair tripadvisor. A modern fourstar hotel located on the bustling nathan road, also known as kowloons golden mile, novotel hong kong nathan road is an excellent base from which to enjoy a hong kong holiday. Theres a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shopcafe and a snack bardeli. The pbfa summer book fairs in london provide an excellent opportunity to. The annual weeklong hong kong book fair drew a record 1. A computer station is on site, and both wifi and wired internet are free in. The annual exhibition at the city hall organised by the hong kong publishing federation could be regarded as the predecessor of the hong kong book fair. View deals for the park lane hong kong, a pullman hotel. The hong kong book fairs theme this year is chinese martial arts literature, the kind that inspired crouching tiger, hidden dragon.
Jul 11, 2016 the hong kong book fairs theme this year is chinese martial arts literature, the kind that inspired crouching tiger, hidden dragon. Pbfa london antiquarian book fair, london, united kingdom. Last updated may 2020 suntec convention centre p3d past event. Had to spend a few day in hong kong and stayed in this hotel and it was a comfortable stay. 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 about the topic. Click on a fair name to get more information for info on 2020 fairs gone by, click here. Pbfa book fair edinburgh jun 2020 edinburgh, uk trade show. Apr 27, 2018 provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa is feeling happy. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa facebook. The search for hong kong from june 2020 result following trade fairs. The hotel has some good points going for it such as good location about 10 minutes walk to the nearest mtr, reasonable size room at a reasonable price for hong kong, clean rooms, lovely views of the harbour, helpful staff and a small gym. 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 is one of the worlds largest and most famous international book fairs. There is a dedicated zone in the art gallery showcasing.
Nov 17, 2017 ahkok and his friends soon decided that hong kong, too, needs an anarchist book fair. The pbfa london international antiquarian book fair takes place in london each. 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. 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. We are the largest association of secondhand booksellers in the world.
Hkt e ducation hkte exhibited an array of elearning products at the twoday hong kong book fair 2016 at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre in july. Novotel century hong kong offers its guests an outdoor pool, a kids pool, a sauna, and a 24hour fitness centre. The annual hong kong book fair is held at the hkcec in wan chai each summer. One of many events worth visiting during the international london book fair week. Ahkok and his friends soon decided that hong kong, too, needs an anarchist book fair.
Most of these tend to be about publishing, books, literature, library, linguistics and reading. An antiquarian and secondhand book fair with up to 100 book dealers from around the uk. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa home. We will not send you any promotional and other materials upon receiving your request with no charge.
Regretfully, due to covid19, we have decided to cancel all fairs in april, may and june. Housekeeping is offered daily and ironsironing boards can be requested. In the meantime, you can visit our april virtual book fair as well as our books for sale page on our. British writers events at hong kong book fair 2017. The facilitators chose black instead of anarchist for safety reasons. Between these two events some 200 pbfa members will be exhibiting thousands of books, maps, and prints. Other zones will focus on books related to the chinese mainland, taiwan, teenagers, children and religion. Provincial booksellers fairs association pbfa is feeling happy. 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. The first hong kong book fair was held in 1990 and this year it is its 27th year. This weekend34 years after london held its first anarchist book fairtheir plan will become a reality, in the form of black book fair. Hong kong book fair hong kong 2020 trade fair dates. Singapore tour ambassador xu tongmei, hong kong writer liang wendao, chinese writer mao jian, chinese entrepreneur ji qi, local writer huang kaide, you jin, malaysian writer li tianyi, local illustrator aguo and li xinli, will also hold a sharing meeting or symposium at the book fair, communicate with readers at close range.
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