This paper (reporter Zhang Zhidan) Global travel warnings, traffic control and entry and exit restrictions... The new crown pneumonia epidemic has made it extremely difficult to hold large-scale international exchange activities.
For this reason, the 34-year-old Beijing International Book Fair moved online for the first time.
The reporter learned from the press conference held a few days ago that on September 26, the 27th Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF for short) will hold the Cloud Book Fair.
This Expo is hosted by the National Press and Publication Administration, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Beijing Municipal People's Government, the Chinese Publishing Association, and the Chinese Writers Association. It is hosted by China Books Import and Export (Group) Co., Ltd., and Cuba is the guest of honor.
BIBF held the Cloud Book Fair, which was highly recognized by the domestic and foreign industries.
Up to now, more than 1,000 exhibitors from 68 countries and regions have completed online registration and uploaded 23,000 copyrighted books.
Among them, there are 97 new exhibitors; more than 20 of the top 50 international publishing companies have participated; 29 countries and regions along the "Belt and Road"; Uruguay, Cape Verde, and Armenia are exhibiting for the first time.
It is estimated that 400,000 kinds of books will be exhibited during the exhibition.
The Book Fair Organizing Committee has started the development of the BIBF cloud platform WEB and application ends in March, and will use the "Internet + Cloud Platform" to transform the book fair from "face-to-face" to "screen-to-screen" for the international publishing community and readers Create a large-scale international cultural "cloud" exchange feast integrating copyright trade, publishing and exhibition, cultural exchanges, professional seminars, and reading promotion.
BIBF's reading promotion function will be undertaken by the "2020 BIBF World Reading Season" that will last from August 26 to the end of September.
Starting from the "Cuba Night" that appeared on the evening of August 26, a week of continuous live broadcast of themes around Cuba, Arabia, Poland, drama, Britain, picture books, etc., interestingly talk about cultural elements, landmarks, and celebrity stories from various countries, and recommend good books .
BIBF Cloud Book Fair uses platforms such as Tencent, JD.com, and Kuaishou to invite well-known scholars and writers at home and abroad such as Mo Yan, Yu Hua, Cao Wenxuan, Liu Cixin, etc. to participate in the reading season, "Reading the world without borders".
Only the early online preheating has attracted 280 million clicks.