This year's London Book Fair was the start of a new chapter for the "going out" of China's publishing industry.
Chinese culture is taking central stage and market focus at the 2012 London Book Fair, which opens on Monday.
Hong Kong took part in the London Book Fair for the first time as part of the celebration for the 15th anniversary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
The 42nd London Book Fair opened at Earl's Court Exhibition Centre in London on April 16. Li Changchun attended the opening ceremony of this major international publishing event.
A slew of books written by senior Chinese government officials were unveiled at the 2012 London International Book Fair.
China is the event's market focus this year, and plays a key role in international sales and rights of contents.
Li Changchun, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), arrived in London on Sunday on an official goodwill visit to Britain to promote bilateral ties and cultural exchange.
A senior Communist Party of China officially attended an opening ceremony in London to promote China as the Market Focus country of honor at this year's London Book Fair.
Li Changchun, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, visits the exhibition zone of China at the London Book Fair in London, capital of Britain, April 16, 2012.
Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong called for deepened and broadened cooperation in cultural exchanges between China and Britain so as to help develop a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.
The three-day 2012 London Book Fair (LBF) opened here on Monday, with China being honored as the Market Focus country for the first time.
Several renowned experts from China and foreign countries gathered in London to discuss China's development model during the London Book Fair, exchanging views on its future.
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