The sweet-scented osmanthus is fragrant and poetic, and the annual Tianfu Book Fair has arrived as scheduled. On the morning of October 11, the 2024 Tianfu Book Fair opened at the main venue of the New Convention and Exhibition Center in Chengdu Century City.
The 2024 Tianfu Book Fair is guided by the Printing and Distribution Bureau of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, the Propaganda Department of the Sichuan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, and the Chengdu Municipal People's Government, hosted by Sichuan Xinhua Publishing and Distribution Group Co., Ltd., and the Sichuan Provincial Publication Distribution Industry Association, and hosted by Xinhua Wenxuan Publishing Media Co., Ltd. , with the annual theme of "A new chapter in Tianfu's reform and opening up" as the annual theme, it is held in the form of "domestic and international cooperation, online and offline integration, exhibition and sales integration, and diverse business formats".
The scale of this exhibition is the largest ever. More than 500 publishing units, including leading publishing companies across the country, participated in the exhibition, and the exhibition area was expanded to 32,000 square meters. This book fair has invited more than a hundred writers, cultural celebrities, and artists to participate, and will hold more than a thousand cultural activities, including more than 140 events at the main exhibition venue. The scale of the exhibition exceeds previous years.
This book fair invites "international bookstores" to display foreign language books for the first time, and adds a book fair night market for the first time. In addition, integrated publications such as e-books and audio books, animations, and games have appeared at the book fair, and online interactive activities have been jointly carried out with new media platforms such as Bilibili. From October 11th to 13th, the closing time of the main exhibition hall has been extended to 8 pm. This is also the first time that the Tianfu Book Fair has added a night market.
The fragrance of Lingnan books drifts from the land of Bashu
The guest group is waiting for you to check in at "Altay"
As the annual guest group of this Tianfu Book Fair, 11 publishing houses under the Guangdong Provincial Publishing Group will all participate in the exhibition, displaying a total of about 1,100 kinds and 4,300 books, bringing readers a variety of reading materials with exciting content and exquisite designs.
In the Guangdong Publishing Group exhibition area, you will encounter a number of masterpieces that promote the profound humanistic heritage of the Lingnan region, such as "Lingnan Library", "Complete Cantonese Poetry", "Lingnan Culture Reader (Second Series)", "Complete Works of Liang Shixiong", and "Seasonal Health". The newly established Lingnan Ancient Books Publishing House pursues the publishing policy of "publishing old ancient books and collating local documents", and launched the first volume of "Danchen Literature", "Complete Cantonese" (145 volumes), and "Collection of Overseas Chinese Writings" (48 volumes) ), "Integrated Cantonese Cuisine Literature" (15 volumes). It is reported that the publishing project of the country's first large-scale regional library "Lingnan Library" has gone through more than 30 years and has published 155 titles so far, including 228 titles in the popular series "Lingnan Cultural Knowledge Book Series". This library is known as the "Encyclopedia of Lingnan Culture". In addition, Wang Meng's new works "Rose Blooms Everywhere", Mai Jia's "Letter from the World" and "Mai Jia Accompany You to Read" are waiting for you to meet.
