Taipei International Book Exhibition launchesStaff writer, with CNAThe Taipei International Book Exhibition (TiBE) today officially opened, launching the 34th edition of Taiwan's largest international book event of the year. The exhibition opened at 10am at the Taipei World Trade Center and runs through Sunday, featuring 509 stands from 29 countries and more than 60 international authors, co-organizer the Taipei Book Fair Foundation said in a statement yesterday. In 2019, the last edition before the pandemic, the exhibition brought together 735 publishers from 52 countries with 1,859 stands. People browse at the Taipei International Book Exhibition today. At least 18 Thai writers are expected to attend, including Veeraporn Nitiprapha, the first Thai writer to receive the Southeast Asian Writers Award twice, and former Thai lawmaker Pita Limjaroenrat, the foundation said.

Source: Taipei Times February 03, 2026 04:45 UTC