Xinhua News Agency's contemporary report, published 16 November 2019, on Vice President Wang Qishan addressing the opening ceremony of the International Conference in Honor of the 2570th Anniversary of Confucius and the Sixth Congress of the International Confucian Association in Beijing, held 16 to 19 November 2019 under the theme Confucianism and Building a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind, hosted by the Association, UNESCO and the China Confucius Foundation, with about eight hundred guests attending the opening ceremony and roughly four hundred scholars taking part in its academic sessions.
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China's state news agency's contemporary report on the congress, tier 2, used here as an independent cross check on the congress's exact dates, hosts, attendance and theme, and on Vice President Wang Qishan's remarks. NotesUsed for the congress's exact 16 to 19 November 2019 dates, its hosts, theme, attendance figures and Wang Qishan's remarks.
Citation
PublisherXinhua News Agency
Publication Year2019
URLhttp://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-11/16/c_138560356.htm
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This source names Beijing directly: "International Confucian Association in Beijing, held 16 to 19 November 2019 under the theme Confucianism and Building a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind, hosted by the Association, UNESCO..."
This source names China directly: "by the Association, UNESCO and the China Confucius Foundation, with about eight hundred guests attending the opening ceremony and roughly four hundred scholars taking part in its academic sessions."
This source names Confucianism directly: "16 to 19 November 2019 under the theme Confucianism and Building a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind, hosted by the Association, UNESCO and the China Confucius Foundation, with about eight..."
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