Review devoted to the III International Conference in memory of prominent sinologist Boris L. Riftin. The Riftin Readings were
held online and brought together researchers from Russia, Belarus, Israel, China, Taiwan, Japan, Czech Republic and Switzerland. The main themes of the conference were structured around Riftin scholar interests – oriental folklore, religion, literature and art of East and Central Asia. Participants were focused on the Japanese, Chinese, Mongolian, Korean and Turkic materials.
Keywords
Riftin readings; international relations; Asian culture; oriental studies.