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Go! Illustrators — Hong Kong Picture Book Illustrators
Organised by the Innovative Entrepreneur Association (IEA) and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA), Go! Illustrators — Hong Kong Picture Book Illustrators at International Book Fairs Promotion Scheme is dedicated to nurturing emerging local picture book illustrators. Through creative training, licensing and marketing support, the programme helps illustrators broaden their international horizons, explore the Chinese Mainland and overseas markets, and bring original Hong Kong stories to the world stage.
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Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition
The Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition is an international illustration contest held annually as part of the China Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair (CCBF) . Since its creation in 2015, the competition has been providing a venue for emerging illustrators to showcase their talent and commercial value.
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Children Plus – Fables and Fairy tales
In 2026, CCBF's "Children Plus" initiative will spotlight fables and fairy tales, featuring 200 titles from across the globe that demonstrate how these stories surpass time and geography to form a universal cultural treasure. The project is backed by Bologna Children's Book Fair and curated by Grazia Gotti, President of Italy's Giannino Stoppani Cultural Institution.
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Spotlights on New Books
Spotlight on New Books is an initiative launched by 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.
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Visa policy & Shanghai guide
According to the update from the China Visa Application Service Center (visaforchina.cn), foreign friends can visit China visa-free in accordance with the following policies!
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