Chengdu International Science Fiction and Fantasy Conference
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A convention in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. It was launched in 2007 by Yang Xiao, then editor of Science Fiction World. With the fourth event, in 2017, it merged with the China Science Fiction Conference, first held in Beijing in 2016. The combined event is now biennial and permanently situated in Chengdu.
| Con | Dates | Place | -Gohs, Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1991 | Chengdu | Combined with World SF: An Organization of SF Professionals conference. |
| 2 | 1997 | Chengdu | |
| 3 | August 2007 | Chengdu | An estimated 4,000 Chinese fans attended. |
| China SF Conference | 2016 | Beijing | |
| 4 | November 10–12, 2017 | Chengdu | Robert J. Sawyer and Derek Kunsken from Canada; Taiyo Fujii from Japan; Neil Clarke, Michael Swanwick and Crystal Huff from the United States; Nick Wells and Phoebe Griffin-Beale from the United Kingdom; and Francesco Verso from Italy. Merged with China Science Fiction Conference. |
| 5 | November 22–24, 2019 | Chengdu | Around 60 international members from 14 countries and 300 Chinese SF writers, scholars and fans attended. Now called China (Chengdu) International SF Conference. |
Conrep on the 4th conference by Francesco Verso.
| Convention | |
| 1991— |
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