Drawing roughly 500 renowned experts from around the globe, the 2nd World Conference on China Studies opened in Shanghai on Tuesday, aiming to achieve broader consensus on advancing Sinology and promote ongoing cultural exchanges between China and the rest of the world.?
The 2nd World Conference on China Studies is now unfolding in Shanghai.
Sinology is essentially part of Oriental studies, which also includes the study of other ancient civilizations such as Egypt and India.
Editor's note: The World Conference on China Studies opens on Tuesday, with about 230 guests from home and 200 from abroad attending the event. As scholars gather to share insights, this article delves into the rich tapestry of Sino-Western intellectual exchanges that have unfolded over centuries.