The Frankfurt Book Fair 2024 (Germany) taking place on October 16-20 is the world's largest cultural and publishing event, with the active participation of many countries, including Vietnam.

This is an opportunity to introduce a rich reading culture, promote cultural exchange and develop the global publishing market.

Kim Dong Publishing House's booth at Frankfurt Book Fair 2024.

At the Frankfurt Book Fair 2024, Vietnam will introduce more than 1,000 representative publications, ranging from politics, economics, culture to science and technology.

This is not only a place to introduce books but also demonstrates the strength of the Vietnamese publishing industry in the context of strong digital transformation. In addition, the Vietnamese delegation also participated in many important activities such as meeting and presenting bookshelves to the Vietnamese community in Frankfurt and working with international publishing organizations.

Speaking at the opening of the Vietnamese book space at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2024, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam emphasized that Vietnam is a country with a rich culture and history of thousands of years, where the bookmaking profession has appeared since the 15th century. Currently, with the development of the publishing industry, Vietnam has become a country with a dynamic economy and great potential in this field.

The Vietnamese delegation also attended many notable events at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2024: Southeast Asia Publishing Development Forum; what risks does AI pose to writers; connecting literature and film for publishing development; audiobooks in the new era.

Vietnam's active participation at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2024 is a testament to the continuous development of the country's publishing industry, and is also an important step in promoting Vietnamese culture to the world.

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