Beijing, September 19 (Youth.cn) - During the past Mid-Autumn Festival, new and old readers enjoyed good time in “the Temple of Earth and me” Beijing book fair. In this year’s book fair, the exhibition area reached 180 thousand square meters with special exhibition areas of “monographic publication”, “reread old books”, “physical bookstores”, “books of certain subjects”, “books for children” and other topics. 3 activity area and several service counters were set to meet readers needs. 330 publishing agencies and physical bookstores from 15 provinces joined the book fair with 400 thousand books exhibited, hitting a record high. After the book fair, over 160 reading promotion activities will be held under the frame of “the Temple of Earth cultural lecture”. Photo/VCG