Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair (CCBF) 2025

Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair (CCBF) will be held from 14–16 November 2025 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre, Hall 1. Established in 2013, CCBF is Asia Pacific’s leading trade event dedicated exclusively to children’s books and content. Organized by Shanghai Xinhua Distribution Group and co-organized with BolognaFiere, the fair connects global publishers, authors, and illustrators, fostering copyright exchange and cultural collaboration. In its previous edition, CCBF welcomed 497 exhibitors and 41,263 visitors from 32 countries, serving as a vital platform for showcasing high-quality children’s literature, promoting reading culture, and encouraging creative industry partnerships across education, publishing, and media sectors.

Range of Exhibition

• Children’s Books & Publications:
  Picture books, educational books, fiction and non-fiction titles, digital and interactive books, early learning content, and young adult literature.
• Educational & Cultural Products:
  Learning materials, educational games, children’s media, teaching aids, digital learning platforms, and educational software.
• Illustration & Creative Arts:
  Illustrations, comics, graphic novels, art portfolios, creative content, design studios, and art education programs.
• Copyright & Licensing:
  Publishing rights, translation rights, intellectual property services, literary agencies, and international content cooperation.
• Reading Promotion & Events:
  Reading campaigns, cultural exchange programs, seminars, competitions, and exhibitions supporting children’s literacy and creativity.

Target Audience

Publishers, illustrators, authors, literary agents, educators, librarians, distributors, content creators, cultural organizations, and children’s media professionals.