CCIDA sponsors set up of Hong Kong Pavilion at Frankfurt Book Fair to showcase Hong Kong’s creative excellence (with photos)

The Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) under the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau sponsored the publishing and printing markets to establish the Hong Kong Pavilion at the Frankfurt Book Fair (FBF), the world’s biggest trade fair for book rights and material, which was held from October 7 to 11 (Frankfurt time). Throughout the five-day exhibit duration, the Hong Kong Pavilion drew in over 90 000 visitors from worldwide, showcasing Hong Kong’s imaginative quality to the global neighborhood and working as a platform for the markets to broaden into abroad markets.

This year’s Hong Kong Pavilion brought the style “Hong Kong: Our Narrative” and the sub-theme “Cosmic Chapters: Reading the Future”including more than 1 000 pieces of publications and printed works from over 70 Hong Kong publishers and printers.

Extremely popular amongst visitors was the exhibit staged at the “Creative Corner” thematic zone at which visitors were caused assess the significance of area expedition through a curated choice of appropriate publications and printed works.The motivation originated from Dr Lai Ka-ying, Hong Kong’s very first payload specialist who took part in the effective Shenzhou-23 manned spaceflight objective. The displays at the Pavilion provided the crucial accomplishments in aerospace advancement and provided visitors a diverse expedition of the spirit of discovery through the lenses of publishing, innovation, and the liberal arts.

Throughout the exhibit, the Hong Kong Pavilion likewise arranged sharing sessions and networking activities, uniting the Hong Kong and worldwide market agents to exchange experience and insights. The occasions cultivated connections and partnership chances within the markets, while more promoting Hong Kong’s innovative material and cultural brand names.

The Hong Kong Pavilion at the FBF is among the stops of the CCIDA-sponsored “Soaring Creativity – Hong Kong Pavilion” job. Because the job’s beginning in 2011, the task showcased an overall of more than 54 000 exceptional Hong Kong displays to over 7 million visitors from around the globe to move the regional publishing and printing markets to go international.

Ends/Monday, October 12, 2026

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