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China’s Publishing Industry Seeks New Growth Amid Recovery

A look at China’s book market data shows signs of post-pandemic recovery, as well as new trends in book sales channels. Long a favorite of consumers and publishers, China’s e-commerce short-video platforms may be losing steam in book sales. Image – Getty: Qin PinLi From China Publishers Magazine Market Concentration: Potentially More Ahead In 2023 […]

Kids’ Books Ahead of Shanghai’s Book Fair

A bid for children’s success boosts ‘comic+’ and other books for kids among parents, as seen in the China’s September bestseller lists. The towers of Shanghai emerge above morning clouds. The 11th China Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair — a collaboration with Bologna Children’s Book Fair and Bologna Book Plus — runs Novmeber 15 to

Reading the New Nobel Laureate

The Chinese readership in October honored the South Korean 2024 Nobel laureate Han Kang by placing ‘The Vegetarian’ on the fiction list. At the China Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair earlier this month, attendees peruse books in the Bologna Children’s Book Fair exhibition marking the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo’s death. Image: CCBF By Porter

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