9th Hanoi Book Fair to take place in late September

The 9th Hanoi Book Fair will be held from September 27 -29 under the theme "Hanoi: Capital of Culture and Heroes - City for Peace".

The event is among activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the capital's Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 – 2024), and the 35th anniversary of UNESCO's designation of Hanoi as a "City for Peace."

The fair is expected to feature 200-250 booths of domestic and international publishers, diplomatic organisations in Hanoi and representative offices of regional and international publishing associations.

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Hanoi book fair 2023. Photo: VNA

Initiated in 2014, the annual event aims to promote reading culture, encourage reading habits, and stimulate community reading movements to build a learning society.

This year, various activities will take place at the fair including book display, book introduction, book launch, copyright transactions and exchanges, and cultural exchange programmes./.

VNA

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