The Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF)

Beijing, July 23 (Guangming Daily)——According to organizing committee of the Beijing International

Book Fair (BIBF), the 20th BIBF will be held at the China International Exhibition Center (New Venue in Shunyi District, Beijing), and it will attract more than 2,000 publishing agencies from 76 countries and regions. The number of overseas publishing agencies to attend this BIBF increases by 8%. Publishing agencies from the UK, South Korea, the US, and Russia have increased by over 25%, and the scale of participant agencies from Vietnam, India and Turkey achieves an obvious increase. The Arab League Publishers Association will send 14 publishing agencies to attend the BIBF for the first time. The BIBF will focus on literature activities. Writers from Russia, Germany and Belgium will show and participate in various cultural activities, and it will become a new bright spot of the 20th BIBF.