“With their strong cultural resilience and adaptability, both nations have contributed to the global civilizational process in their own unique ways,“ said Xu, adding that the dialogue helps uncover shared insight in economic cooperation, social governance, and educational innovation — offering cultural approaches that may serve as models for the development of the Global South.

　　The event concluded with the release of the “Yellow River–Nile Civilizations Cooperation Initiative“, calling for enhanced archaeological collaboration, strengthened people-to-people ties, and the transformation of civilizational wisdom into a driver of development.

　　Experts and scholars attend the Dialogue on Ancient Chinese and Egyptian Civilizations in Qufu, Shandong province on July 10. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]