2017
1st World Conference of Chinese Studies
首屆世界漢學論壇 - Inaugural Conference

🎉 Founding Conference

The inaugural conference that established the World Association for Chinese Studies as a global platform for academic exchange and collaboration in Chinese studies.

📅 Conference Details

  • Year: 2017
  • Status: 1st World Conference of Chinese Studies (首屆世界漢學論壇)
  • Significance: Founding conference of WACS
  • Legacy: Established international network of Chinese studies scholars

🌟 Historical Significance

  • Foundation of the World Association for Chinese Studies
  • First international gathering under WACS auspices
  • Establishment of academic collaboration framework
  • Creation of global Chinese studies community
  • Setting precedent for future annual conferences

🎯 Academic Foundation

  • Established core academic priorities for Chinese studies
  • International scholarly networking
  • Cross-cultural research methodologies
  • Foundation for digital humanities integration
  • Beginning of annual conference tradition

1st World Association for Chinese Studies Conference

Historical archive - Founding conference that launched WACS in 2017