Bookstores worth visiting in Yantai[2]

1 month ago

Reading club strengthens cultural ties between Yantai, Buyeo-gun

The attendees at the reading club share their impressions of Yantai. Yantai in East China's Shandong province held an event named "Perceiving Yantai Reading Club" in Buyeo-gun, South Korea, on Nov 30, which announced a new Nishan House. Kim Mi-ro, president of the South Korea International Talent Development and Exchange Association, and Park Heung-mo, president of the South Korea-China Economic …

South Korea Event Exchange Yantai Buyeo Reading Club

2 months, 1 week ago

Bookstore Renaissance: Shelf-Sharing Booms in Japan

Hindustan Times

Shelf-sharing bookstores in Japan are experiencing a resurgence, providing a platform for diverse book selections and fostering a vibrant literary landscape. These independent shops offer a space for passionate book lovers to share their love of reading and connect with fellow book enthusiasts. By supporting local booksellers, customers can contribute to the preservation of Japan's rich literary heritage and foster …

Culture Community Social Bookstores Tokyo

2 months, 1 week ago

Shelf-sharing seeks to save bookstores in Japan

Raw Story

"I'm holding an illustrated book of cheeses," says a delighted Tomoyo Ozumi, a customer at a growing kind of bookshop in Japan where anyone wanting to sell their tomes can rent a shelf. "Here, you find books which make you wonder who on earth would buy them," laughs Shogo Imamura, 40, who opened one such store in Tokyo's bookstore district …

Japan Books Bookstores Tokyo Sell Bookstore Store

2 months, 1 week ago

Quzhou opens reading week with book fair, award ceremony

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-10-29 The 2024 Quzhou Reading Week and the 16th Quzhou Book Fair commenced on Oct 27. The event also featured the release of the 16th Quzhou Book Fair's list of 100 recommended books and showcased new works by Quzhou authors. The recommended books span various fields, including humanities and social sciences, literature and arts, children's books, and science …

Book Quzhou Reading Reading Week

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lucy Yu Is Redefining What A Bookstore Can Be

Huff Post

Mary Kang for HuffPost Mary Kang for HuffPost Culture Shifters Oct. 21, 2024 Lucy Yu Is Redefining What A Bookstore Can Be Yu & Me Books, located in the heart of Manhattan's Chinatown, has become a literary haven for immigrant authors and writers of color. Yu stocks the store with a mix of acclaimed new books and older offerings that …

Community Books Life New York Way Kind Think

4 months ago

Rural bookstore shares story of Tibetan culture

China Daily

The new branch of bookstore brand Librairie Avant-Garde in Wugong village, Shangri-La county, Yunnan province, which was built on three traditional Tibetan houses. About seven years ago, 33-year-old Tsering Dondrub, a business owner in Shangri-La county, Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Southwest China's Yunnan province, purchased three traditional Tibetan houses in Wugong village, Xiaozhongdian town of the county, a half-hour …

Yunnan Xizang Tsering Dondrub Traditional Tibetan

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Books, bags and lots more fun

China Daily

The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, held from Aug 14 to Tuesday, attracted 298,000 visitors to the Shanghai Exhibition Center. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY One of China's biggest annual publishing events draws crowds from all over the country in search of something new, Zhang Kun reports. The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, one of China's largest annual fairs for readers and the publishing …

China Shanghai Book Shanghai Book Fair Book Fair

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Baxin bargains on being about more than a store

China Daily

Books on display at Baixin Bookstore. CHINA DAILY Despite the challenging status quo that traditional bookstores face, Chen, who is a book and bookstore lover and entered the industry four years ago, sees the necessity and value of cultural spaces and platforms. Currently, I think the most challenging thing for bookstores is how to attract more readers and visitors with …

Book Store Baixin

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Books, bags and lots more fun

China Daily

The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, held from Aug 14 to Tuesday, attracted 298,000 visitors to the Shanghai Exhibition Center. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY One of China's biggest annual publishing events draws crowds from all over the country in search of something new, Zhang Kun reports. The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, one of China's largest annual fairs for readers and the publishing …

China Shanghai Book Shanghai Book Fair Book Fair

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Books, bags and lots more fun

China Daily

The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, held from Aug 14 to Tuesday, attracted 298,000 visitors to the Shanghai Exhibition Center. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY One of China's biggest annual publishing events draws crowds from all over the country in search of something new, Zhang Kun reports. The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, one of China's largest annual fairs for readers and the publishing …

China Shanghai Book

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Books, bags and lots more fun

China Daily

The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, held from Aug 14 to Tuesday, attracted 298,000 visitors to the Shanghai Exhibition Center. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY One of China's biggest annual publishing events draws crowds from all over the country in search of something new, Zhang Kun reports. The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, one of China's largest annual fairs for readers and the publishing …

China Shanghai Book Shanghai Book Fair Book Fair

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Baxin bargains on being about more than a store

China Daily

Baixin Bookstore, a renowned bookstore in Shanghai, opened on July 31 after refurbishment. CHINA DAILY The Baixin Bookstore, a time-honored Shanghai establishment that dates back to 1912, has recently found a new existence as an integrated cultural and lifestyle space. After refurbishment as a cultural and commercial space, the new Baixin Bookstore opened on July 31 as Baixin Book S. …

Paper Shanghai Chen Bookstore Store Lifestyle Space Baixin Bookstore

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Books, bags and lots more fun

China Daily

The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, held from Aug 14 to Tuesday, attracted 298,000 visitors to the Shanghai Exhibition Center. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY One of China's biggest annual publishing events draws crowds from all over the country in search of something new, Zhang Kun reports. The 20th Shanghai Book Fair, one of China's largest annual fairs for readers and the publishing …

China Book

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Baxin bargains on being about more than a store

China Daily

Baixin Bookstore, a renowned bookstore in Shanghai, opened on July 31 after refurbishment. CHINA DAILY The Baixin Bookstore, a time-honored Shanghai establishment that dates back to 1912, has recently found a new existence as an integrated cultural and lifestyle space. After refurbishment as a cultural and commercial space, the new Baixin Bookstore opened on July 31 as Baixin Book S. …

Paper Shanghai Chen Bookstore Store Lifestyle Space Baixin Bookstore

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 30,000 titles, 1,000 activities highlight Shanghai book fair

China Daily

The annual Shanghai Book Fair opened at the Shanghai Exhibition Center, the major venue of the event, on Wednesday. The 2024 Shanghai Book Fair, the largest book fair in the city, opened at the Shanghai Exhibition Center on Wednesday. More than 1,000 activities, such as book launches, authors' lectures and so on, are scheduled to take place during the fair, …

Shanghai Jiangsu This Year Book Fair Shanghai Book Fair

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Shanghai Children's Library sees readership rise with expansion

China Daily

Children and their parents from more than 40 countries have visited the two outlets of Shanghai Children's Library in the two years ago when the facility began dual-site operation, the library said on Tuesday. Shanghai Children's Library first opened its gate in 1941 and was relocated as Nanxi branch to West Nanjing Road in Jing'an district in 1958. The library …

Library Sees Readership

6 months ago

Ningbo Children's Library opens

China Daily

The Ningbo Children's Library, one of ten cultural landmarks in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, opens on July 8. Ningbo's vibrant youth gathered on July 8 as the curtains rose on the long-awaited Ningbo Children's Library, one of the city's ten cultural landmarks. The avant-garde library is set to house a staggering 800,000 books, offering 1,000 reading sanctuaries and positioning itself as …

Children Library Room Ningbo Reading Area

6 months ago

Yili raises global profile with US multi-category launch

China Daily

Yili's first flagship store in the United States opens its doors for business. Yili now boasts the widest range of product categories among Chinese dairy firms in the US – covering liquid milk, infant formulas, chilled beverages and butter. Yili's entry is said to underscore its commitment to quality with an adherence to global dairy standards and the integration of …

Yili Global Dairy

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Children's books top copyright export deals at Beijing Int'l Book Fair

China Daily

Official data shows that children's books make up the largest segment of China's book retail market, accounting for around 27 percent of the market share. A total of 1,426 agreements and statements of intent for book copyright exports were reached at the 30th Beijing International Book Fair, which closed on Sunday, with children's books ranking first in the number of …

China Books Chinese Book Fair Beijing International

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Children's books top copyright export deals at Beijing Int'l Book Fair

China Daily

Official data shows that children's books make up the largest segment of China's book retail market, accounting for around 27 percent of the market share. A total of 1,426 agreements and statements of intent for book copyright exports were reached at the 30th Beijing International Book Fair, which closed on Sunday, with children's books ranking first in the number of …

China Books Chinese Beijing Fair Book Copyright

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bookstore owner brings passion for reading to rural areas

China Daily

Visitors chat at a rural bookstore at Weichang Manchu and Mongolian autonomous county in Hebei province in early June. XI'AN — Jiao Meining, 47, took a particular liking to a picture book titled That Book Woman, based on the true story of female librarians traversing mountains to deliver books to children in the rural United States, which went on to …

Children Books School Rural Book Read Picture

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bookstore owner brings passion for reading to rural areas

China Daily

Visitors chat at a rural bookstore at Weichang Manchu and Mongolian autonomous county in Hebei province in early June. XI'AN — Jiao Meining, 47, took a particular liking to a picture book titled That Book Woman, based on the true story of female librarians traversing mountains to deliver books to children in the rural United States, which went on to …

Children School Read Picture Jiao Lintong Owner Brings

6 months, 3 weeks ago

17 publishing houses from Shandong showcase at Beijing Intl Book Fair

China Daily

The Shandong exhibition area at the 30th Beijing International Book Fair. Shandong province has arranged 17 publishing houses to exhibit at the 30th Beijing International Book Fair, which opened on June 19 and will last for five days. This comprehensive display highlights Shandong's recent achievements in promoting international publishing exchanges and preserving traditional culture. Jinan Publishing House, which has participated …

Culture International Publishing Chinese Book Fair Beijing International Book Fair

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Liaocheng and Uiryeong, South Korea celebrate new chapter with Nishan House opening

China Daily

Liaocheng, Shandong province, and Uiryeong, South Korea, jointly held the unveiling ceremony of the Nishan House bookshop in Uiryeong on May 22. Since establishing a friendly city relationship in June 2001, Liaocheng and Uiryeong have conducted multiple visits and implemented various multi-level exchange activities in a variety of fields, including youth, sports, education, and cultural tourism. Moving forward, Liaocheng will …

South Korea Cultural Korea Liaocheng Bookshop Nishan House Uiryeong South

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Zibo opens Nishan House in Gwangju, South Korea

China Daily

Books line the shelves of a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea. The city of Zibo in East China's Shandong province officially established a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea on May 5. With the establishment of the Nishan House bookshop, Zibo will continue to provide Chinese books and promotional products catering to the needs and habits of …

China South Korea House Chinese Shandong Nishan Gwangju South

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Zibo opens Nishan House in Gwangju, South Korea

China Daily

Books line the shelves of a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea. The city of Zibo in East China's Shandong province officially established a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea on May 5. With the establishment of the Nishan House bookshop, Zibo will continue to provide Chinese books and promotional products catering to the needs and habits of …

China South Korea House Chinese Gwangju Nishan Zibo

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Zibo opens Nishan House in Gwangju, South Korea

China Daily

Books line the shelves of a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea. The city of Zibo in East China's Shandong province officially established a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea on May 5. With the establishment of the Nishan House bookshop, Zibo will continue to provide Chinese books and promotional products catering to the needs and habits of …

China South Korea House Chinese Gwangju Cultural Exchanges Zibo

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Zibo opens Nishan House in Gwangju, South Korea

China Daily

Books line the shelves of a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea. The city of Zibo in East China's Shandong province officially established a Nishan House bookshop in Gwangju, South Korea on May 5. With the establishment of the Nishan House bookshop, Zibo will continue to provide Chinese books and promotional products catering to the needs and habits of …

China South Korea House Chinese Shandong Gwangju Nishan

8 months ago

Beijingers unwind in 'hush hour' as community libraries spread

China Daily

Residents read books at the Huilongguan community library. CHINA DAILY Pi said the library's special environment helps her concentrate on her studies. Hao Wei, deputy director of Fengtai District Library, said the concept behind Beijing's network of community libraries is to allow residents to borrow books and read at their convenience. Despite the convenient locations and digital services, some community …

Community Libraries

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Ingka Centres sets up major store in Xi'an

China Daily

A visitor checks out home furnishing products at the IKEA booth during the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November. Shopping business operator Ingka Centres, whose parent company is the same as that of multinational furnishings firm Ikea, launched its largest store in western China on Thursday, as part of its expansion into the Chinese market. Cindy Andersen, …

China Store Ikea Ingka Centres Livat Yanta Shopping Center

9 months, 1 week ago

Parents grapple with bookstore chaos as new academic session begins in Chandigarh

Hindustan Times

As the new academic session has started in some of the city’s private schools, long lines greeted those who went to purchase books at some of the major bookstores of the city in Sectors 19 and 22 on Tuesday. A parent whose son is studying in Manav Mangal School in Chandigarh said there were no instructions as such from the …

Parents Books School Chandigarh Sector Bookstore Previous Years

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Intl procurement festival kicks off in Yantai

China Daily

The first Yantai International Precision Procurement Festival kicks off in Huang-Bohai New Area on March 21. The first Yantai International Precision Procurement Festival, under the guidance of the Shandong Provincial Department of Commerce, hosted by the Yantai government and organized by the Yantai bureau of commerce, kicked off in Huang-Bohai New Area on March 21. The event brought together more …

Yantai Procurement Festival

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rural libraries open exciting chapter for children

China Daily

Established in Xingyi, Guizhou province, in 2012, Dashan Xiaoai is a children's charity dedicated to narrowing the regional gap in education and broadening the children's perspective, with various activities, such as movies, book fairs and reading clubs. Children in one village in the Qianxinan Bouyei and Miao autonomous prefecture, in Guizhou province, have a new place to spend their winter …

Children Zhou Guizhou Love Charity

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Smarter libraries deliver greater knowledge

China Daily

Beijing residents spend a Sunday reading at the recently opened Beijing Library in Tongzhou district in January. Book lovers are attracted not only by the library's architectural design, which resembles a reading space under giant ginkgo trees, but also by its abundant collection of books and smart services. "The automated book storage and retrieval system functions like the smart brain …

Library Books Storage Service Beijing Book Beijing Library

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rural libraries open exciting chapter for children

China Daily

Established in Xingyi, Guizhou province, in 2012, Dashan Xiaoai is a children's charity dedicated to narrowing the regional gap in education and broadening the children's perspective, with various activities, such as movies, book fairs and reading clubs. Children in one village in the Qianxinan Bouyei and Miao autonomous prefecture, in Guizhou province, have a new place to spend their winter …

Children Zhou Guizhou Love Charity Open Exciting

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Busy book fair shows draw of children's books, traditional culture

China Daily

Readers browse books at the Beijing Book Fair on Jan 11. The Beijing Book Fair, held from Jan 11 to 13, reported a record high of over 100,000 visits as China's book market continues to thrive. According to the annual report on the book market issued under the guidance of the Publishers Association of China and the Book and Periodicals …

Culture China Market Books Traditional Traditional Culture Book Fair

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Busy book fair shows draw of children's books, traditional culture

China Daily

Readers browse books at the Beijing Book Fair on Jan 11. The Beijing Book Fair, held from Jan 11 to 13, reported a record high of over 100,000 visits as China's book market continues to thrive. According to the annual report on the book market issued under the guidance of the Publishers Association of China and the Book and Periodicals …

Culture China Market Books Traditional Traditional Culture Book

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Book fair shows flourishing market, charm of traditional culture

China Daily

The Beijing Book Fair features 400,000 books from 720 exhibitors, drawing publishers, authors, and readers nationwide, on Jan 11, 2024. The Beijing Book Fair, held from Jan 11 to 13, reported a record high of over 100,000 visits as China's book market continues to thrive. Charm of traditional culture In the almost 400 diverse activities held during the book fair, …

China Market Books Traditional Culture Readers Book Fair 720 Exhibitors

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Book fair shows flourishing market, charm of traditional culture

China Daily

The Beijing Book Fair features 400,000 books from 720 exhibitors, drawing publishers, authors, and readers nationwide, on Jan 11, 2024. The Beijing Book Fair, held from Jan 11 to 13, reported a record high of over 100,000 visits as China's book market continues to thrive. Charm of traditional culture In the almost 400 diverse activities held during the book fair, …

Culture China Market Books Traditional Traditional Culture Book

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Bookstores explore new ways to remain relevant in digital age

China Daily

The 2024 China Bookstore Conference was held in Beijing on Jan 9 to discuss the role of innovation in the development of physical bookstores. For years, traditional physical bookstores have been actively seeking to change since they are facing difficulties due to the rise of the internet, and especially of online marketing, which has become the main channel through which …

China Books Bookstores Chen Bookstore Physical Bookstores

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Bookstores explore new ways to remain relevant in digital age

China Daily

The 2024 China Bookstore Conference was held in Beijing on Jan 9 to discuss the role of innovation in the development of physical bookstores. For years, traditional physical bookstores have been actively seeking to change since they are facing difficulties due to the rise of the internet, and especially of online marketing, which has become the main channel through which …

China Books Bookstores Chen Bookstore Physical Bookstores

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Bookstores explore new ways to remain relevant in digital age

China Daily

The 2024 China Bookstore Conference was held in Beijing on Jan 9 to discuss the role of innovation in the development of physical bookstores. For years, traditional physical bookstores have been actively seeking to change since they are facing difficulties due to the rise of the internet, and especially of online marketing, which has become the main channel through which …

China Bookstores Chen Remain Relevant Physical Bookstores Physical Bookstore

1 year, 1 month ago

Bookstore starts new chapter

China Daily

The 66-year-old Beijing Foreign Languages Bookstore closed on Dec 6 for renovation. Beijing Foreign Languages Bookstore, which opened in 1958, closed for renovation on Wednesday. The 66-year-old bookstore is a popular site and celebrated scholars like Qian Xuesen and Chen Jingrun were regular customers in the 1960s and '70s. An Liang, assistant to the general manager, said the new bookstore …

Bookstore

1 year, 1 month ago

Bookstore starts new chapter

China Daily

The 66-year-old Beijing Foreign Languages Bookstore closed on Dec 6 for renovation. Beijing Foreign Languages Bookstore, which opened in 1958, closed for renovation on Wednesday. The 66-year-old bookstore is a popular site and celebrated scholars like Qian Xuesen and Chen Jingrun were regular customers in the 1960s and '70s. An Liang, assistant to the general manager, said the new bookstore …

Bookstore Starts

1 year, 1 month ago

Village people

China Daily

Visitors enjoy a sea of blossoms in Fengyi village, Zhejiang.CHINA DAILY "The place is really nice and convenient for all of us to get to," he says. The park started receiving guests in June last year and has offered employment opportunities to many senior villagers, who help offer tourism services. "Sometimes, it is still a little hard to imagine that …

Village Fengyi Fengyi Village

1 year, 1 month ago

Village people

China Daily

Visitors enjoy a sea of blossoms in Fengyi village, Zhejiang.CHINA DAILY "The place is really nice and convenient for all of us to get to," he says. The park started receiving guests in June last year and has offered employment opportunities to many senior villagers, who help offer tourism services. "Sometimes, it is still a little hard to imagine that …

Village Fengyi Fengyi Village

1 year, 1 month ago

Bahrisons Booksellers in Delhi’s Khan Market is 70

The Hindu

“When you are running a heritage bookstore, there is a goal to the legacy of the business,” says Anuj Bahri Malhotra, sitting in his favourite spot in the upper section of Bahrisons Booksellers in Khan Market. “People browse unhindered for hours here,” says Anuj, as one walks between aisles of books in the 800 square feet shop, established by Balraj …

Books Shop Father His Father Customers Anuj Khan Market

1 year, 2 months ago

Start of a fresh, new chapter

China Daily

Shanghai Book Mall reopens on Oct 28 after a two-year refurbishment project. Shanghai Book Mall, arguably the largest bookstore in the city, celebrated its reopening on Saturday, after a refurbishment project that kept it closed for two years. "My parents used to bring me to the book mall and let me pick the books that I wanted when I was …

Business China Books Project Shanghai Bookstore Floor

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