28th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair Opens Next Month
Press Conference Next Week to Unveil Fair Highlights
20 June 2016 – About 670 exhibitors from 35 countries and regions are expected at the 28th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair which will run from 19-25 July at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The event will showcase a large variety of books, and welcome celebrated authors from Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland, France, Spain, Taiwan and the United Kingdom.
The event organiser, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will hold a press conference on 26 June to announce details about the fair – including a lineup of speakers and schedules of special exhibitions at the fair’s Art Gallery and other cultural activities.
We cordially invite you and your representatives to cover the press conference.
Details are as follows:
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Date: |
26 June 2017 (Monday) |
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2:30-4pm |
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HKTDC SME Centre G/F, HKCEC 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai |
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Language: |
Cantonese (Questions in English are welcome) |
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Speakers: |
Benjamin Chau, Deputy Executive Director, HKTDC Yau Lop Poon, Editor-in-Chef, Yazhou Zhoukan; Member, Hong Kong Book Fair 2017 Cultural Events Advisory Panel Edmund Chan, Director, Hong Kong Publishing Federation and Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Publishing Professionals Society |
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Media Enquiries
Please contact the HKTDC’s Communication & Public Affairs Department:
Billy Ng Tel: (852) 2584 4393 Email: billy.km.ng@hktdc.org
Joe Kainz Tel: (852) 2584 4216 Email: joe.kainz@hktdc.org