2026北京图书订货会开幕，40万种图书集结亮相

Core Insights - The 2026 Beijing Book Ordering Conference opened on January 8, showcasing over 400,000 types of books and featuring more than 700 exhibitors across an exhibition area of 50,000 square meters [2] - The conference highlighted advancements in artificial intelligence and digital publishing, with a focus on new technologies such as smart editing systems and digital reading platforms [2] - A significant increase in cross-border cultural product exhibition spaces was noted, with 101 booths, a one-third increase from the previous year [2] Group 1: Exhibitor Highlights - Beijing Publishing Group presented the "Smart Learning Companion," an AI-based educational tool, which integrates domestic technology and is set for broader implementation in schools after a successful pilot [2] - China Bookstore, under the Beijing Publishing Group, showcased over 260 key titles, including significant works in traditional Chinese medicine, calligraphy, and ancient texts [4] - Notable exhibits included a four-color reproduction of the "Three Rare Books" from the Qing Dynasty and a unique edition of "Dream of the Red Chamber," praised for its quality and historical significance [4] Group 2: Cultural Activities and Forums - The conference featured a variety of cultural activities, including the launch of a book commemorating the 40-year history of the Beijing Book Ordering Conference, which includes records and reviews from past events [5] - Multiple forums were organized, such as the "High-Quality Development Forum" and the "Reading + Forum," focusing on industry development and trends in children's publishing [7] - The "Reading and Children's Publishing Innovation Forum" aimed to address key challenges and trends in the children's publishing sector, providing a platform for industry leaders and scholars [7]