What did 80+ Deans and Department Heads from the Asia-Pacific Region discuss at the School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University?

The 6th Asia-Pacific Dean Forum on Accounting Discipline and the 9th Employment Intention Exchange Conference for Chinese Accounting Doctoral Graduates successfully concluded in Guangzhou on November 29, 2025. Hosted by the School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University, the forum was themed "Accounting Discipline Development and Talent Cultivation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence." Through keynote speeches, round-table discussions, and the "Young Voices" session, participants engaged in in-depth dialogue on advancing accounting education and disciplinary development across the Asia-Pacific region in the context of artificial intelligence. The event brought together nearly 200 deans, discipline leaders, scholars, and doctoral candidates from accounting institutions worldwide, marking a record in scale and impact. It served as a high-level platform for fostering collaboration in accounting research and talent cultivation in the Asia-Pacific region.