Shanghai's iconic Baixin Bookstore reopens with a new look

Baixin Bookstore, a time-honored bookstore established in 1912 in Shanghai, opened after refurbishment on Wednesday as it turns into an integrated cultural and lifestyle space.

Writers share insights at Shandong conference

​At the 15th Readers' Conference held on Friday during the ongoing 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, Shandong province, Rong Xinjiang and Cao Wenxuan led other speakers in presenting the audience with a feast of traditional cultural, life retrospectives, and insights into their reading and writing.

Alexandria int'l book fair concludes with huge turnout

The 19th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Book Fair concluded in Egypt's Mediterranean city of Alexandria on Sunday with unprecedented visitor turnout, according to a staff of the book fair.

Cultivating cultural oasis in sci-tech hub

Pingshan Library, an hour's drive from the city center, provides a unique experience that makes it stand out from traditional libraries.

National book expo opens in east China

Over 700,000 publications of various types have been put on display, both online and on site, at the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province.

Book takes literary voyage around world

David Damrosch embarked on a virtual voyage around the world during the pandemic and now the fruit of his project, "Around the World in 80 Books," has been published in the United States and China.

Encyclopedia on plant protection takes decade-long efforts

"Encyclopedia of Plant Protection in China" thoroughly introduces the disciplinary system of plant protection, incorporating the latest policies and advancements within the field.

Week-long Hong Kong Book Fair closes with nearly 1 mln visits

The 34th Hong Kong Book Fair wrapped up on Tuesday, with an accumulated 990,000 visits.

Classic French literature sets the scene

Forum examines genre's influence and deep ties with China.

Peking Opera shows its true colors

New book reveals the intricacies of costume design and how they embody status and character.