The 9th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations was held on September, 27th in Qufu, Shandong.

According to the Forum, the world is undergoing profound changes unseen in a century. Equal exchanges and mutual learning among different civilizations will provide strong spiritual guidance for humanity to solve the challenges of the times and achieve common development. We all must highly respect the diversity of human civilizations, actively safeguard the progress of human civilizations, effectively enhance the inclusiveness of human civilizations, vigorously promote the common values of all humanity, so as to forge a community with a shared future for mankind, and strive to build a better world.

This event will continue until the 28th, with 330 foreign guests attending, including foreign dignitaries, representatives of international organizations, ambassadors, experts and scholars.