Taipei International Book Exhibition to Offer Bonus for New Immigrants and Foreigners

[Taiwan Immigrants’ Global News Network]From today (January 31^st) to February 5^th, Exhibition Hall 1 of the Taipei World Trade Center will host the Taipei International Book Exhibition, which was postponed for two years owing to the pandemic. The public can enjoy reading by engaging with the subject for this year, "The Multiverse of Reading," which integrates the experiences of the five senses. The exhibition space hosts 470 exhibitors from 32 nations, 10 main theme exhibitions, and 10 large feature displays.

Taipei International Book Exhibition starts today. Photo provided by Taipei International Book Exhibition

The exhibition is still taking place during the winter break for students because this is the first year it has returned to the Spring Festival program after being canceled for two years. Each publisher has saved the energy for two years. The public can download the Taipei Book Fair App and follow the schedule of every event without missing a beat in addition to its own unique features and the abundance of activities it has planned. This year, transit cards will take the place of paper tickets in response to the adoption of net zero emissions globally. The general population can access one-card admission, icash2.0, and EasyCard.

The Taipei International Book Exhibition starts today, with 10 major themes and 10 features. Photo provided by Taipei International Book Exhibition

The 31^st Taipei International Book Exhibition will continue to offer discounts in order to encourage attendees to visit the exhibition. The four principal ethnic groups are free. Anyone under the age of 18 (including those born after January 1^st, 2005) and individuals with disabilities who present Disability identification, and one accompanying person are free to enter, attendees who have ticket stubs of the south of Taoyuan (included) and Yilan, Hualien, Taitung of Taiwan high-speed Railway or Taiwan Railway on the day of the exhibition. Foreigners with valid passports or new immigrants with valid residency permits are welcome to the exhibition for free.