On March 22, 2025, the “Paper Craft” salon, hosted by APacCHRIE and organized by Fengyue Hotel & Resort, Fondney Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao and Guangzhou Wentour Education Consulting Co., LTD., was held at Fondney Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao. Twenty-one representatives from the education sector and the hotel industry attended the salon.
The salon was hosted by Dr. Kevin Yu, the representative of APacCHRIE in Mainland China. The salon invited Dr. Wang Xingyu from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Dr. Wen Xueqi from Tongji University, and Dr. Sun Yan from Shanghai Polytechnic University to give keynote speeches on doctoral dissertation writing and research methods as well as the transformation of research paradigms driven by AI. During the salon session, representatives from the education sector discussed how to publish high-quality journal papers, while representatives from the industry explored the innovation and value exploration of papers from an industry perspective.