3rd QMNC China Center Conference

Published on October 24, 2025

I’m delighted to share that the 3rd QMNC China Center Conference, held in conjunction with the 3rd International Conference of Advanced Specialist Midwives of the Greater Bay Area, will take place October 24–26 in Guangdong, China.

The event will bring together QMNC's Andrew Symon and Soo Downes, and other QMNC experts, along with over 80 leading scholars across China, with an expected attendance of around 500 participants.

Warm regards,
Helen Zhai, PhD
Chair, Greater Bay Area Midwifery Alliance
Director, Greater Bay Area Academy of Midwifery
Southern Medical University

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