Denmark, Hong Kong, Australia, England, Guam, and Canada are winners of almost 20 recognitions in the ‘Book, Jacket, and Journal Show.’
Hong Kong’s First Open Access Books Program: Three Universities
A trio of universities have collaborated to open Hong Kong’s first open-access book program, with plans for more releases ahead.
University of Hong Kong’s CERC Has a Partnership With Routledge
The newly announced agreement with Routledge is with the University of Hong Kong’s Comparative Education Research Center.
IPA, EIBF Raise Alarms Over Hong Kong’s New Security Law
The International Publishers Association and the European Booksellers Federation warn of pressured freedoms in Hong Kong.
The United Kingdom’s Forward Prizes’ 2023 Shortlists in Poetry
The UK-based Forward Prizes have added a performed-poetry category, the winners of all four shortlists to be named in October.
Elsevier’s Cell Press and Hong Kong Polytechnic To Publish ‘Nexus’
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are a specifically named element of the coverage that ‘Nexus’ is meant to publish.
Hong Kong Sentences Five Publishers: IPA Joins Objections
Aligned with concerns from world NGOs, the IPA’s Einarsson warns of a ‘once vibrant publishing market’ now ‘constrained’ in Hong Kong.
China Bestsellers in July: Classroom Classics Go Big
That reading list your teacher sent you home with can do great things for sales of several ‘great classics’ in a hot July in China.
Industry Notes: Kuwait Curtails Censorship; Hong Kong Sees Campus Concerns
A Kuwaiti ministry no longer is to gauge content, as professors in the States worry about Chinese oversight of remote studies in Hong Kong.
IPA Announces ‘Extreme Concern’ About Book Censorship in Hong Kong
The ongoing implementation of Beijing’s new national security law in Hong Kong reportedly includes the removal of published content.