On Oct. 24th, sponsored by Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban, CIS hosted the 2018 Joint Conference of Confucius Institutes in Central and Eastern Europe. About 50 people attended this conference, including directors of 30 CIs and four Confucius Classrooms in 15 CEECs, representatives from the two host universities of CIS (BFSU & Sofia University) and Confucius Institute Headquarters. The participants were divided into two groups to discuss three topics and two programs.