Spotlights on New Books
Spotlight on New Books is an initiative launched by the China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair (CCBF) in 2025 to foster global exchange and promote the international reach of high-quality original children's books, establishing a premier launchpad focused on the Asia-Pacific region with global resonance. For its inaugural edition, the platform has selected 270 new titles for the year from Chinese and international publishing houses.
Learn moreChildren Plus – COMICS: Exploring the World, One Bubble at a Time
The exhibition is divided into two sections: international and domestic. The international section is curated by an international team led by Grazia Gotti (Accademia Drosselmeier Coofounder, Author, Critic, Advisor), Mariaelena Schiavo (Special Projects Manager BCBF CCBF) and Marina Lepore(Secretariat and Coordination, Cooperativa Giannino Stoppani/Accademia Drosselmeier). The Chinese section is curated by Fei Jia, Senior Editor and Picture Book Researcher.
Learn more2025 SHVIP
This year, the highly anticipated Shanghai Visiting International Publishers (SHVIP) Program makes a grand return. Publishers from six countries will gather in Shanghai from November 12 to 16 to participate in a series of in-depth exchange activities.
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