To welcome the opening of the 19th National Congress of the CPC, The 8th World Socialism Forum, hosted by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and organized by its academic division, World Socialism Research Center and Theoretical System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics Research Center, was held in Beijing on Oct. 14th.
Wang Weiguang, President of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, send a written statement to the forum. Nearly one hundred Marxism Researchers and representatives of left-wing parties and organizations from multiple countries and regions conducted in-depth discussion on the theme “Temporal Characteristics of the Great Transformation Era and Socialism with Chinese Characteristics” during the two-day forum.
Since the forum was initiated by World Socialism Research Center of CASS in 2001, it has been more and more influential. At present, it has become a platform for global Marxists to exchange, ties of close connection among world socialism parties and organizations, window to publicize socialism with Chinese characteristics and center for the Marxism innovative development in 21st century, which reflects the influence and leading force of socialism with Chinese characteristics and is widely concerned and praised by the global leftists.