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BIBF - Beijing International Book Fair

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Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 28 Aug – 1 Sep 2015
Last venueNew China International Exhibition CenterBeijing, China · where the 2013 edition was; venue not yet confirmed
RunningSince 2010Annual · 6 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 28 Aug – 1 Sep 2015 at New China International Exhibition Center. Check the organiser's site: bibf.net. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

Key numbers

Exhibitors
2,000in 2011, organiser's figure
Visitors
200,000in 2011, organiser's figure
Floor space
43,000 sqm.in 2011, organiser's figure
Editions on record
6first in 2010

About BIBF - Beijing International Book Fair

The 20th Beijing International Book Fair will be held at the China International Exhibition Center (New Venue) from August 28 to September 1, 2013. The exhibition area will cover 53,600 square meters, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will take part as the Country of Honor. Besides expanding and improving on the General PublishingZone, 2013BIBF will continue to run the Digital Publishing Zone and the Children’s Book, Cartoons & Animation Zone, Periodical Zone, Publishing on Demand Zone, the Rights Center and the Library Acquisition Zone. As the organizer of the BIBF, CNPIEC will continue to adhere to international concepts and professional standards, and to provide quick and efficient information management and fair services to Chinese and overseas publishing cooperation and communication, with the goal of raising the 20th BIBF to new heights of quality.

From our listing of the 2013 edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201528 Aug – 1 Sep 2015New China International Exhibition Center
Beijing, China
——
201428 Aug – 1 Sep 2014New China International Exhibition Center
Beijing, China
——
201328 Aug – 1 Sep 2013New China International Exhibition Center
Beijing, China
——
201229 Aug – 2 Sep 2012New China International Exhibition Center
Beijing, China
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201131 Aug – 4 Sep 2011New China International Exhibition Center
Beijing, China
2,000200,000
201030 Aug – 3 Sep 2010Beijing Exhibition Center
Beijing, China
2,500200,000

Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is BIBF - Beijing International Book Fair?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 28 Aug – 1 Sep 2015.

Where is it held?

The 2013 edition was at New China International Exhibition Center, Beijing, China. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.

How often does it take place?

Annual, judging by the 6 editions on record since 2010.

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