Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair (CCBF) 2026

The Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair (CCBF) 2026 will be held from November 13–15, 2026 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre. Organized by Shanghai Xinhua Distribution Group in collaboration with BolognaFiere, CCBF is recognized as the leading Asia-Pacific trade fair dedicated exclusively to children’s books and content.

Key Highlights:

• 497 exhibitors and 41,263 visitors from 32 countries in the previous edition, with growth expected in 2026.
• Exhibition Range: Picture books, educational titles, fiction and non-fiction, digital and interactive books, and early learning content.
• Golden Pinwheel Young Illustrators Competition showcasing emerging talent worldwide.
• Professional Programs: Copyright exchange, industry forums, and networking opportunities for publishers, authors, and illustrators.