Publishing & Print Culture: The Beijing International Book Fair wrapped up after five days, drawing 1,700+ exhibitors from 82 countries and locking in thousands of copyright deals—an upbeat signal that print still drives global publishing conversations. Design & Visual Communication: Italy-linked “ABA Typographic Posters” by Paul Robb won a Silver A’ Design Award, blending typographic print with augmented reality to recruit arts students. Books, Ideas & Politics: A review of Yanis Varoufakis’s “Technofeudalism” (Penguin) highlights how new tech reshapes capitalism—read even from prison, underscoring books’ reach beyond borders. Literary Loss: Bahrain mourns poet Ali Abdullah Khalifa, whose decades of work and publishing efforts helped shape modern Gulf literary culture. International Defense Ties: A look at how an AgustaWestland corruption rupture nearly derailed India-Italy defense cooperation—now being rebuilt with a new industrial roadmap. Tech & Health Research: A study discusses “proactive health” approaches for chronic neurological conditions, pushing care beyond reactive symptom control. Italian Food in the Spotlight: “Happiness from Europe” returns to Hong Kong with PizzaExpress, featuring a Grana Padano PDO menu built around Italian cheese. Print Industry Milestone: Durst Group marks its 90th anniversary with the Durst NEXT Technology Festival in Brixen, spotlighting the future of industrial printing.