Hong Kong Books News

With the launch of READ@PolyU programme, about 2,500 first-year-first-degree students of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) will each be given an English novel for free.

Author of the Bestselling book Bank 2.0 and strategic advisor to the global financial services sector joins Speakers Connect, Asia’s leading International speakers bureau.

Li CunXin, Author of Best-seller Mao’s Last Dancer and Renowned Motivational Speaker, joins China Speakers Agency, joins China Speakers Agency, the international speakers bureau with a China focus.

Eddie Wang, Former President of the China Minsheng Banking Corporation and Former CEO of HSBC(China), joins China Speakers Agency, the international speakers bureau with a China focus.

Foreign and translation publication rights now available for Carter’s popular CHINA book.

With products like iTunes penetrating the market, making online content purchase a standard rather than an exception, consumer mindsets are gradually changing toward the conveniences of electronic reading instead of the traditional paper and print.

WOM guide’s 6th Edition Makes Choosing a Restaurant Easier (Hong Kong) WOM guide 2011 for foodies, the sixth edition of Hong Kong’s most loved and bestseller dining guide, hits leading bookstores and retail locations from late November.

JXD A21 is the latest color ebook reader with HDMI interface. Comes with 6.0 inch TFT touch screen, 800x480 pixels. A21 is color ebook reader that compatible with TXT、PDB、PDF、HTM、HTML、CHM、UMD、EPUB and FB2 formats.

This ebook reader comes is produced by Datang and China Telecom. 50T features dual screens, 6.0 inch e-ink main screen for reading, up to 600x800 pixels, and 360x100 pixels touch screen for operations.

Amber B1 comes a 5.0 inch color LCD, up to 800x480 pixels. B1 adopts RK2729 chip, 32*16DDR2 processor. Better than E-ink LCD, the screen is good for reading.

GOGOPAD MX100 is equipped with a 7.0 inch color LCD, up to 800x480 pixels. MX100 adopts C-paper LCD technoloy, fast response and save power compare with E-ink LCD.

Japan has seen an increase in the number of foreclosed homes and resources to help you buy them. But are they a smart choice?

A new book -- the only one of its kind in English -- explains how to buy a family home, a ski chalet or an investment property in Japan.

The newly launched eBook The Young Qin Shi Huang reveals China’s first emperor’s early life up to age 21. Great story book for those who are interested in Qin Shi Huangdi's biography.

iPhone and iPod Touch have outnumbered other ebook readers in the market. Apple has sold over 45 million iPhones and 3 million iPod Touch. You can tap the cash flow from the huge market by publishing ebooks on iPhone and iPod Touch platforms.

Are our dreams an escape from reality or are they a bridge to a completely different universe? The Dreamer’s Awakening, the latest juvenile/young adult fantasy novel by Sebastian Levek and Martin Bois spans this great divide.

With stiff competition coming from Sydney and Singapore, Seoul needs to have a strong case to come out on top.

An eBook with 15 heavenly homemade delights with recipes, step-by-step instructions with photos, tips of baking newly published. All are easy to make, healthy and will impress your family and guests.

Diabetes is a serious disease and has some long-term effects that develop slowly over many years, which, if not controlled, are life threatening.

Meg Cabot will meet her fans in Hong Kong (Oct 4-5), Singapore (Oct 6-7) and Bangkok (Oct 8-10). This is the first Meg Cabot tour in Asia.