International Conference explores Hongshan culture's role in Chinese civilization

The International Communication Conference on Hongshan Culture and the "Vision China" event, jointly organized by the National Cultural Heritage Administration, China Daily, the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Liaoning Provincial Committee, and the Publicity Department of the CPC Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regional Committee, was held on Saturday in Chaoyang, Liaoning province.

Under the theme "Tracing the Origins of Chinese Civilization: Focus on Hongshan Culture", the event brought together professionals in archaeological studies, cultural relics protection and civilization research to share their insights of Hongshan culture, a prominent Neolithic culture known for its exquisite jade. It encompasses today's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Liaoning and Hebei provinces.

Scholars from Liaoning and Inner Mongolia presented the latest discoveries related to Hongshan culture, and the official logo for Hongshan culture was unveiled.