Professor Jin Myung-ho (Department of Chinese Language & Literature, College of Humanities) has assumed the presidency of the Chinese Humanities Association. His term is two years, from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023.

Founded in 1982, the Chinese Humanities Association is a nationwide academic society that promotes the development of Chinese humanities through research on various China-related fields, including literature, linguistics, history, and philosophy.

It publishes the journal 'Chinese Humanities and Sciences', which is indexed by the Korea Research Foundation, three times a year, showcasing Korea's research achievements in Chinese humanities.

It has also signed MOUs with the Korean Association for Chinese Studies, the Yeongnam Association for Chinese Language and Literature, and the Korean Association for Chinese Culture to hold a joint spring conference annually, and it holds an annual joint autumn conference with the Korean Association for Chinese Studies.

Newly appointed president Jin Myung-ho stated, 'We will strive to inherit the excellent and long-standing traditions of Chinese humanities while keeping pace with new paradigms to strengthen the research capabilities of the next generation, and work to expand our base through the internationalization of scholarship.'

Meanwhile, on December 18, the Chinese Humanities Association held its autumn joint international academic conference under the theme 'Chinese Humanities Discourse in the New Normal Era', where research findings were presented across a range of areas, including classical and modern Chinese literature, Korea–China cultural exchange, Chinese linguistics, and tea culture.