Beijing International Book Fair

About

The Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) is a prominent event in the global publishing industry, attracting a significant number of international exhibitors. It has become the second-largest book fair worldwide and the most influential in Asia, featuring over 2,600 exhibitors from more than 100 countries and regions annually. The fair is a crucial platform for copyright trade, import and export of publications, and promoting reading in China. It encompasses various sectors, including books, digital media, animation, and more. BIBF offers diverse exhibitions and forums, such as the PubTech Conference, BIBF World Children's Book Forum, and the Beijing International Publishing Forum. The event showcases a vast array of books, including academic and children's literature, and hosts notable publishers like Elsevier and Penguin Random House. The fair's expanded exhibition area highlights its growing international presence, with significant participation from countries like Japan and the UK. It also features interactive zones, such as the Picture Book Fair and Online Publishing Pavilion, making it a comprehensive event for industry professionals and book enthusiasts alike.