Published: 10:54, July 17, 2024 | Updated: 16:47, July 17, 2024
Reading the world
By Wang Zhan
People visit a booth of China Daily newspaper during the 34th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, July 17, 2024. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY)

The annual Hong Kong Book Fair is back in the city with hundreds of on- and off-site cultural events and thousands of books from various fields waiting to be explored.

Themed "Film and Television Literature", this year’s fair, which runs from July 17 to July 23, will include a wide selection of literary works related to the film and television industries, such as screen adaptations, drama scripts, and film criticism.

Dozens of renowned writers have been invited to join eight seminar series including “World of Knowledge”, “Hong Kong Cultural and Historical” and “English and International Reading”.

China Daily’s Andy Chong and Adam Lam took the photos.

A visitor reads a book during a preview of the 34th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, July 16, 2024. (ADAM LAM / CHINA DAILY)