The Seventh Nishan Forum on World Civilizations (Nishan Forum) was held in Nishan, Qufu from September 27 to 28. Themed "Dialogues among Civilizations and Global Cooperation", this eventcomprised three sub-forums on "The Power of Culture in the Global Response to the Pandemic", "Diversity of Civilizations and World's Integrated Development", and "Common Values of Humanity and Building of a Community of Shared Future for Mankind", to further tap into the time-honored civilizations for wisdom, advocate the universal values of peace, development, fairness, justice, democracy and freedom, and jointly explore ways to integrate diverse civilizations.

This Nishan Forum also featured keynote speeches, interviews with ministers, high-level dialogues, high-level interviews, interviewswith diplomatic envoys, interviews with youths, group dialogues, the youth forum, Nishan World Forum on Traditional Chinese Medicine and other dialogue and exchange activities. For the first time, the Nishan World Forum on Traditional Chinese Medicine was held.