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The World Conference of Classics in Beijing, co-hosted with Greece, highlights global unity as scholars and leaders gather to celebrate cultural heritage and promote international collaboration.
Over 480 scholars from more than 30 countries gathered in Beijing for the first World Conference of Classics, engaging in insightful discussions and a fun ‘Guess the Masters of Classics’ game.
At the World Conference of Classics, Professor Tim Whitmarsh emphasized the importance of cross-cultural exchange and youth involvement in classical studies to inspire a new generation.
Sinologist Misha Tadd explores what makes a book a classic through the universal appeal of the ‘Tao Te Ching,’ highlighting its enduring relevance and impact across generations and cultures.