Development of Leipzig Book Fair

The book fair in 2002 was an unprecedented success. In the 37,200-square-meter exhibition hall, 65,438+0,957 exhibitors from 27 countries gathered to show their latest publications and multimedia products. More than 77,000 visitors from 30 countries (including professional visitors19,000, accounting for 30%) learned about the advanced products and latest trends in this field through exhibitions and seminars, with the largest number of visitors since it was held. In addition, there are 65,438+0,800 journalists from more than 20 countries.

In 2003, the book fair opened in the shadow of war. 65,438+0,900 exhibitors from 28 countries gathered in Leipzig to display their books and audio-visual products in a 39,400-square-meter exhibition hall.

/kloc-In the past 0/0 years, the Leipzig Book Fair in Germany has made great progress, from a single book fair to an international book fair integrating book industry, publishing industry, library management and old books and ancient books.

Leipzig Book Fair is a unique book fair. Children's education books, youth literature, audio-visual books and humorous cartoons enjoy a special position in the book fair, and they are also the fist products of the exhibition. With the rapid development of multimedia technology, audio-visual books are the most promising publications and the key support of the exhibition.

The book fair pays special attention to encouraging young people's reading behavior, and strives to make young people feel at home with books and respond to their needs in time. The comic exhibition area is very popular and always lively. After nearly two years of hard work, it has become a gathering place for German comic fans.

The audio-visual books displayed at the book fair have become the most concentrated place in this field in China, creating an open experience exchange environment for producers, marketers and consumers.

Each Leipzig book fair has its own theme and focus. In 2003, tourism books became a new bright spot. More than 100 professional publishing houses have brought well-planned related books, attracting many visitors to stop reading.

Leipzig Book Fair specially recommended Eastern European writers and publishers in Central and Eastern Europe, and gave great publicity in quantity and quality. Now it has become the best platform for Eastern European publishers to participate.

Since 199 1, the Leipzig International Book Fair has been an exhibition for writers, and the unique Leipzig Reading Culture Festival has become its symbol. In 2002, more than 1000 writers gathered in Leipzig and the exhibition center, and tens of thousands of spectators listened to their reading works.

A seminar was held during the exhibition. At the book fair in 2002, the Leipzig International Book Fair, a new European forum, was also held to discuss the cultural integration of EU countries.

Leipzig Antique Book Fair was held at the same time. Every year, the Leipzig Antique Book Fair is held at the same time, and dozens of second-hand bookstores are exhibiting with their treasures. Precious books and printed materials have become the focus of Leipzig Antique Book Fair. Antique booksellers display collectors' collections for book lovers, mainly including books, manuscripts, autographs, modern printed materials and works by masters of all ages.

2009 Leipzig Book Fair

Since 2009 is the 60th anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), the theme and focus of this Leipzig Book Fair is China's books.