Hailed as a resounding success, the 29th Book Expo Thailand 2024 came to an end yesterday (October 20), attracting over 1.4 million visitors and generating more than 438 million baht in revenue over its 10-day run.

Nearly 6 out of 10 South Koreans read less than one book in a year, a recent report by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism showed Thursday.