Published: 15:20, January 12, 2026 | Updated: 15:37, January 12, 2026
'Pop & Play'
By Wang Zhan
Visitors take photos of a large-scale toy at the 52nd HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair on Jan 12, 2026, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) 

The annual Hong Kong Toys and Games Fair kicked off on Monday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The 52nd edition of the fair, which runs through Thursday, introduces the "Pop & Play" zone. It features approximately 150 trendy intellectual properties, including global debuts and fair-exclusive premieres, with limited-edition collectibles such as giant statues — including characters like Marvel's Iron Man, Disney's Stitch, and Star Wars' Grogu.

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Themed "New Play for All", the fair features products from over 2,600 exhibitors from 37 countries and showcases the "kidult" market, presenting a new concept of happy aging through toys tailored across generations.

China Daily's Andy Chong took the photos on Monday.