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2026上海书展

Shanghai, ChinaAugust 12, 2026 – August 18, 2026上海展览中心(静安区)上海市国际展览(集团)有限公司
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Exhibition Overview

Exhibition Name
2026上海书展
Organizer
上海市国际展览(集团)有限公司
Venue
上海展览中心(静安区)
Location
Shanghai, China
Dates
August 12, 2026 – August 18, 2026
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Why Attend

AI analysis

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Based on verified event data

  • Event: 2026上海书展
  • Edition year: 2026
  • Dates: 2026-08-12 to 2026-08-18
  • Location: Shanghai, China
  • Venue: 上海展览中心(静安区)
  • Organizer: 上海市国际展览(集团)有限公司
  • Official website: https://expo.sww.sh.gov.cn/browser/search-entp-expo.jspx?code=6d0aa259-8cb9-49e8-ae0b-76a6f36fec8b
  • Verification: verified

This edition has already concluded; the analysis below is retained for reference.

  1. The 2026 Shanghai Book Fair at the Shanghai Exhibition Center served as a central hub for the evaluation of China's evolving publishing landscape and literary consumption patterns.

  2. The event provided a comprehensive overview of regional distribution networks and the latest content offerings from major domestic publishing houses.

  3. Attendees utilized the platform to assess shifting regulatory impacts on physical book distribution and the adoption of digital reading trends within the East China market.

  4. The 2026 edition facilitated engagement between content creators and commercial stakeholders interested in the strategic positioning of intellectual property in the Shanghai region.

Opportunity types

Market researchTrend & regulatory insightsBrand exposure

Who exhibits

  • Domestic publishing houses
  • Literary agencies
  • Digital content platforms

Who visits

  • Book distributors
  • Retail channel managers
  • Industry analysts

Shanghai maintains a dominant position as the intellectual and commercial center of China's publishing industry, often dictating national standards for both traditional and digital media. The city's unique venue, the Shanghai Exhibition Center, acts as a primary interface for high-level commercial discourse within the cultural sector.

Reviewed: October 26, 2026

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Last checked: October 22, 2026