HONG KONG BOOK FAIR 2011     20 - 26 JULY 2011 / HONG KONG CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE
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02 August 2010 (Mon)
Hong Kong Book Fair 2010 sees significant growth in its English-language component
The 21st HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair signalled a growing strength in the English-language component of the event which is already well established as an important Chinese-language influence in the region.
27 July 2010 (Tue)
About 920,000 Visitors Take in Hong Kong Book Fair
27 July 2010 – About 920,000 readers visited the 21st edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC).
21 July 2010 (Wed)
Record Exhibitor Attendance at Hong Kong Book Fair
21 July 2010 – The 21st edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, which opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), is the biggest in the fair’s history, establishing new milestones on several literary fronts.
20 July 2010 (Tue)
Author Xu Xi to Explore Multilingual Heritage at Book Fair
20 July 2010 – Hong Kong author Xu Xi says the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, which opens tomorrow, will be an important event because it will allow writers to connect with readers who consume literature in multiple languages. “Any book fair is important for any place in the world – and Hong Kong especially. I think it’s important that we don’t lose sight of something other than commerce,” the author said in an interview with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC).

08 July 2010 (Thu)
Local Publishing Event Spotlights “Fever for eBooks”
8 July 2010 – Digital publishing found a bright spotlight earlier this week at “Joy of the City – A Fever for eBooks,” a media event organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Harbour City in advance of the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 21-27 July, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
05 July 2010 (Mon)
Anthony Horowitz’s Final “Alex Rider” Book Promises to be “Dark” Best-Selling British Author Visiting Hong Kong for Upcoming Book Fair
5 July 2010 – The final instalment in British writer Anthony Horowitz’s “Alex Rider” series promises to be a nerve-tingling affair, said the author, in a recent interview with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC).
30 June 2010 (Wed)
Noted Historian Andrew Roberts to Take Part in July Book Fair
30 June 2010 – Critically acclaimed historian Andrew Roberts will be among the international line-up of authors in Hong Kong for the 21st edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 21-27 July. Mr Roberts, who recently signed a contract to write a biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, will talk about his approach to research and writing at the Book Fair.
29 June 2010 (Tue)
Frederick Forsyth: Modern Spies Influenced by Ancient China
29 June 2010 – International espionage continues to take cues from ancient practices developed in China, according to bestselling novelist Frederick Forsyth, who will join other celebrated writers in Hong Kong for the 21st edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 21-27 July.
28 June 2010 (Mon)
Stephen Fry: Humour Should Transcend Language at Book Fair
28 June 2010 – Internationally celebrated actor and writer Stephen Fry says his style of humour should strike a chord at the open forums he will join with other British authors next month in Hong Kong as part of the 21st edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 21-27 July.
26 June 2010 (Sat)
HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair Roadshow – Taiwan leg
(26 June 2010) To further promote HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, which will be held from 21-27 July 2010, HKTDC arranged a series of roadshows on the Chinese mainland (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen) and Taiwan in May-June, with the support of Yazhou Zhoukan and Book4You magazine.
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