WEMUN Expo

WE Model United Nations Expo
AbbreviationWEMUN Expo
Formation2007
TypeProfit
PurposeEducation
HeadquartersBeijing, China
Location
  • Beijing, China
Official language
English, Chinese
Websitehttp://www.welandedu.com/
WEMUN Expo in action.

WE Model United Nations Expo (WEMUN Expo) was established in 2007 and was one of the first high-school Model United Nations conferences in China.[1] It has become international with delegates from around 30 different countries and with over 1500 delegates,[2] and has now grown to become the largest Model UN conference in Asia.[3][4][5] The conference takes place at the Grand Epoch City Hotel in the outskirts of Beijing annually at the beginning of August.[6] The conference is unique as being the first MUN to unite twelve notable high-school and university level conferences, which are the following:[2][4][5]

  • WEMUNC
  • Boston University's BeanMUN
  • The Ivy League Model UN Conference (ILMUNC)
  • Model UN of University of Chicago (MUNUC)
  • Berkeley Model UN (BMUN)
  • North American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN)
  • The Hague International Model UN (THIMUN)
  • The European International Model United Nations (TEIMUN)
  • Cornell Model UN Conference (CMUNC)
  • Yale MUN (YMUN)
  • Secondary Schools' United Nations Symposium (SSUNS)
  • Oxford Global MUN

Harvard Model United Nations China

WEMUN Expo has, since March 2010, collaborated with the Harvard International Relations Council to bring a chapter of the Harvard World Model United Nations to China.[7] The 2010 conference was held in Beijing and hosted 1000 delegates and 13 committees,[7] and the 2011 conference was held in Shanghai.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "International Programs". Model United Nations of the University of Chicago. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b Boston University International Affairs Association
  3. ^ Global MUN
  4. ^ a b "Inventure Academy wins Best Delegation dethroning the All-American reigning champions at the WEMUN Expo 2018". Times of India. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  5. ^ a b "WEMUN EXPO 2024". Weland International. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  6. ^ UNA-USA
  7. ^ a b c "HMUN China". Harvard Model United Nations. Archived from the original on 2010-06-14. Retrieved 2010-10-08.