Houston: 68th Annual Conference of the American Association for Chinese Studies Opens Oct. 23-25, on Governing Uncertainty in a Changing World

In Houston, Harris County, Texas, a major annual gathering for scholars of Chinese studies is about to open. The 68th Annual Conference of the American Association for Chinese Studies (AACS) will be held October 23-25 at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, hosted by the university. The official theme is Governing Uncertainty: Institutions, Society, and Chinese Communities in a Changing World Order, with topics spanning culture, diplomacy, economy, education, health, history, literature, politics and society concerning China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and Chinese diaspora communities worldwide. The program includes roundtables with specialists on the impact of the 2026 midterm elections in the United States and Taiwan and their implications for regional international relations, as well as a keynote address on the emerging world order. AACS is an interdisciplinary scholarly association devoted to the study of China and Taiwan, and senior and emerging scholars and doctoral students from across the United States and abroad will gather in Houston for three days of academic exchange and policy dialogue. (GSM, based on the AACS official website)
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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