In view of the upcoming ancient science and technology exhibition exchanges between Athens and Beijing and in collaboration with the Chinese Museum of Science and Technology, the Herakleidon Museum in Athens is hosting two lectures about the ancient Chinese culture. The first took place on May 9, under the title “A few comparisons on mythology and philosophy between the Chinese and the Greek Antiquity”, by Theodossis Tassios, Professor emeritus at the National Technical University of Athens.
The first Ministerial Conference in the framework of the "Ancient Civilizations Forum" (ACForum, more widely known as the GC10) is taking place in Athens on Monday 24 April, 2017. Ten states representing important ancient civilizations - Greece, China, Egypt, Bolivia, India, Iraq, Iran, Italy, Mexico and Peru - participate in this initiative.