What's on in Beijing (Aug 26 - Sept 1)

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Beijing Book Fair opens with flourish

Five days of book events kicked off with a flourish on Wednesday as the 24th Beijing International Book Fair raised its curtains. More than 300,000 books from 89 countries will be presented during the fair.

Learn more here.

If you go:

9 am – 5 pm, through Aug 27. 88 Yuxiang Road, Tianzhu, Shunyi district.

Ticket: 10 – 60 yuan