The 18th China Cross Cultural Research Annual Conference was held online from December 10th to 11th, 2022, attracting more than 2000 experts, scholars, and graduate students to participate. The theme of the conference is "Telling a good Chinese story and promoting mutual learning of civilizations", which aims to promote cross-cultural exchanges and understanding and support cultural exchanges among countries along the "the Belt and Road". Professor Lin Hai, Vice President of Beijing Institute of Technology Zhuhai College, Mr. Chen Army, President of China News Service, and Professor Sun Youzhong, Vice President of Beijing Foreign Studies University, delivered speeches at the opening ceremony, emphasizing the importance of cross-cultural education and the necessity of building international communication capabilities.