CityU holds International Conference on Women’s Empowerment and Documentary Heritage of Kong Tac Lam Temple

The City University of Macau hosted the “Shining Rare Collection: International Conference on Women’s Empowerment and Documentary Heritage of Kong Tac Lam Temple” today at the Taipa campus. The event was broadcasted in live streaming to include international participants.

The international conference was organised by Memory of the World Knowledge Centre-Macau and Macau Documentation and Information Society and supported by Galaxy Entertainment Group Limited. It aimed to further push forward the inscription of the “Archives and Manuscripts on Macao Kong Tac Lam” on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register (International level) and to explore and promote the historical value and global significance of the document. Concurrently, the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the premiere of the “Archives and Manuscripts on Macao Kong Tac Lam” promotional video was held.

The meeting was also attended by about 100 participants, including experts from UNESCO's Memory of the World Programme, directors of archives, experts, scholars, faculty and students from universities in the local community and mainland China.

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Source: Memory of the World Knowledge Centre-Macau