At the 18th Beijing International Book Fair, the Foreign Language Teaching & Research Press launched new digital products [see post "Roads of China’s digital publishing export"] : a digital reading pen for foreign languages “Wai Yantong” [probably Viaton], Internet teaching materials and a collaborative translation platform. The digital reading pen will be promoted in primary [...]
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Foreign Language Teaching & Research Press: on digital road to educational service provider (China)
08/09/201118th Beijing International Book Fair wrapped up, copyright trade with China increasing
07/09/2011The 18th Beijing International Book Fair lowered its curtain on September 4th. A total of 2,953 copyright trade agreements were signed between China and foreign countries (+574 y-o-y) [see post "Copyright export breakthrough on 17th Beijing International Book Fair"]. Among them, 1,412 copyrights were sold or sought cooperation with foreign publishers, a 17 percent rise [...]
Beijing International Book Fair: Opinions on China’s book market potential
02/09/2011Attendees give their opinion on what’s selling in China’s book market in Publishers Weekly ‘s article “Beijing 2011: The Potential of China’s Book Market“. Also see this previous post: 18th Beijing International Book Fair opened
18th Beijing International Book Fair opened (China)
31/08/2011The 18th Beijing International Book Fair opened at the China International Exhibition Center with a total exhibition area of 53,600 m2. As the guest of honor, Netherland has an exhibition area of 1,500 m2. The digital publishing section covering 10,000 m2 is a highlight of this fair, and digital reading terminal products as well as [...]
English guide to literary events at 2011 Beijing International Book Fair
29/08/2011Once again, Bruce Humes has gone through the trouble of creating an English-language list of literary events at a major publishing exhibition in China, in this case the Beijing International Book Fair.
China signs first publishing memorandum of cooperation with Latin American country
15/07/2011China’s General Administration of Press and Publication signed a publishing memorandum with Book Committee of the Republic of Cuba on July 13th during GAPP Vice Director Jiang Jianguo’s visit to Cuba. This is the first such memorandum of cooperation signed with a Latin American country. According to the memorandum, the two countries will cooperate closely [...]