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A visit to 33rd Hong Kong Book Fair

STORY: A visit to 33rd Hong Kong Book Fair DATELINE: July 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the book fair 2. STANDUP 1 (English): HUANG XITIAN, Xinhua correspondent 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHAN TSZ PAN BILLY, Managing Director and School Principal of Spanish World Hong Kong 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): IRIS CHENG, Press and Cultural Affairs, Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Hong Kong 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): YANG ZIYUN, Visitor 6. STANDUP 2 (English): HUANG XITIAN, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): HUANG XITIAN, Xinhua correspondent "The 33rd Hong Kong Book Fair is taking place from July 19 to 25 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. As the first (mask-free book fair) since the scrapping of social distancing measures in the city, this year's book fair returns bigger than ever. Let's go and take a look." The book fair, with the theme of Children's and Young Adult Literature, aims to showcase

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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING THOUGHT-LOCAL WORK EXPERIENCE-TRADITIONAL CHINESE-VERSION BOOKS-DEBUT (CN)

(230719) -- HONG KONG, July 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 19, 2023 shows the launching ceremony of five books in traditional Chinese characters -- an outline for the study of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and four books on President Xi's local work experience -- at the Hong Kong Book Fair in south China's Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)

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Woman in Maetel costume introduces Galaxy Express 999

HONG KONG, China - A woman in a costume worn by Maetel, a mysterious character in the Japanese manga story "Galaxy Express 999," introduces the work to visitors at a booth opened by the southwestern Japanese city of Kitakyushu at a book fair in Hong Kong, China, on July 16, 2014.

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Japanese booth at Hong Kong Book Fair

HONG KONG, China - Youngsters look at comic books displayed at a booth representing Niigata, northeastern Japan, at the annual Hong Kong Book Fair in China on July 16, 2014. The Japanese city is the birthplace of renowned manga artists such as Shinji Mizushima and Rumiko Takahashi.

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Visitor views "Astro Boy" comic at H.K. book fair

A visitor to a Hong Kong book fair is absorbed in the late Japanese cartoonist Osamu Tezuka's "Astro Boy" comic on July 15, 2015, at a booth of Hyogo Prefecture, a western Japan region where Tezuka spent his childhood. Six Japanese municipalities had display booths at the Japanese pavilion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese cat stationmaster "Tama" popular at H.K. book fair

A large photo of "Tama," a cat stationmaster at a private railway station in Wakayama Prefecture, graces the western Japan region's booth at a Hong Kong book fair on July 15, 2015. The calico cat, which died in May, was immensely popular among tourists from abroad as well as at home. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Publisher Kadokawa pitches for Hong Kong Book Fair

Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, chairman of publisher Kadokawa Corp., speaks at a gathering in Tokyo on May 26, 2015, of people concerned with the annual Hong Kong Book Fair to be held in the Chinese city on July 15-21. The gathering was organized by the publisher and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council to publicize the fair. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese booth at Hong Kong Book Fair

HONG KONG, China - Youngsters look at comic books displayed at a booth representing Niigata, northeastern Japan, at the annual Hong Kong Book Fair in China on July 16, 2014. The Japanese city is the birthplace of renowned manga artists such as Shinji Mizushima and Rumiko Takahashi. (Kyodo)