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2023 CHENGDU WORLDCON. October 18-22, 2023. Chengdu Science Fiction Museum. Login or Purchase Membership. Guests. MORE > Guests of Honor. Special Guests. Hosts. Promotion Ambassador. Liu Cixin is the most well-known science fiction writer in China. Robert James Sawyer.
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Country. China. Website. en .chengduworldcon .com. The 81st World Science Fiction Convention ( Worldcon) was held on 18–22 October 2023 in Chengdu, China. [1] [2] The choice of location was the subject of some controversy as it seemed that many of the votes cast for Chengdu at the 79th World Science Fiction Convention had the same handwriting ...
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A group of writers and officers of the Worldcon have signed an open letter against Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2022 World Science Fiction Convention, citing human rights abuses and discriminatory laws. Chengdu, China hosted the 81st Worldcon in 2023. It was the second Worldcon to be held in Asia after the 65th Worldcon in Japan
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Dec 23, 2023 · According to an announcement posted on their Facebook page and their Twitter feed, the 2023 Worldcon in Chengdu, China, has changed both its date and venue. The new dates are Wednesday, October 18, 2023 through Sunday, October 22, 2023 and the new site is the Chengdu Science Fiction Museum in Jingrong Lake, Pidu District.
Nov 17, 2023 · Nov 17, 2023. By Danielle Ranucci, Research and Data Analytics Intern. Last month, Chengdu, China hosted the 81st World Science Fiction Convention. Known as Worldcon, this annual convention is the site of the prestigious Hugo Awards—sci-fi’s equivalent to the Oscars.
Oct 18, 2023 · The 81st World Science Fiction Convention (WorldCon) opened on Wednesday night in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu, marking China's first time holding the world's largest and most influential science fiction carnival.
Feb 27, 2024 · According to an announcement posted on their Facebook page and their Twitter feed, the 2023 Worldcon in Chengdu, China, has changed both its date and venue. The new dates are Wednesday, October 18, 2023 through Sunday, October 22, 2023 and the new site is the Chengdu Science Fiction Museum in Jingrong Lake, Pidu District.