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Vietnam attends Hong Kong (China) Book Fair

Books introducing Vietnam’s trade, investment, culture, tourism, and cuisine are being exhibited at the 2023 Hong Kong (China) Book Fair.
Vietnam attends Hong Kong (China) Book Fair ảnh 12023 Hong Kong Book Fair (Photo: VNA)
Hong Kong (VNA) - Books introducing Vietnam’strade, investment, culture, tourism, and cuisine are being exhibited at the 2023Hong Kong (China) Book Fair.

Among those on display are English and Chinese versions ofthe Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s Vietnam Pictorial.

The 33rd edition, running from July 19-25, adopts the tagline"Reading the World: The Joy of Reading for Children & Youth" witha focus on Children's and Young Adult Literature.

It attracts the participation of 760 exhibitors from over 30countries and regions, with a wide selection of books, cultural art pieces,sports and leisure products and experiences, as well as tasty treats fromaround the world.

Vu Thi Thuy, head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Hong Hong,said to make Vietnamese publications attract readers in Hong Kong, proposed focusing on books in English and Chinese languages and in culture,arts and cuisine, and those on Vietnamese language teaching./.
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