(260609) -- ATHENS, June 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 9, 2026 shows people attending the Second World Conference of Classics in Athens, Greece. The Second World Conference of Classics attracted more than 200 participants in Athens on Tuesday, with discussions focused on issues related to classical civilizations and promoting academic exchanges and consensus-building in global classical studies. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)