Hosted by the State Council Information Office and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, the World Conference on China Studies will gather about 500 renowned scholars and experts from home and abroad to engage in in-depth discussions and exchanges around a wide range of topics.

With a main theme of "Historical and Contemporary China: A Global Perspective", the conference will dive deep into global China studies with five parallel forums, addressing China in the global context, Chinese modernization, the knowledge system of China Studies, China Studies in the era of digital intelligence, as well as the youth and future of China Studies.