The 6th International Conference on Social Science and Humanities was held on October 17-18, 2016 in Hong Kong. Many international delegates from different countries participated and presented their research. Young researchers were offered scholarships to attend. Key topics discussed included Chinese geopolitics in Southeast Asia, intertextuality in Theophile Gautier's Constantinople, and cultural and biological aspects of childhood. Best paper awards were given to Chou Yen of Taiwan and Tina Cheng of Taiwan for their papers on Chinese American literature and low-cost airlines in Kaohsiung.

1. CONFERENCE SUMMARY
Global Association for Humanities and Social Science Research (GAHSSR)
6th International Conference on Social Science and Humanities (ICSSH),17-18 October 2016,
Regal Oriental Hotel, 30-38 Sa Po Road, Kowloon City, Hong Kong
GRDS - Global Research & Development Services organized, 6th International Conference on Social
Science and Humanities (ICSSH), 17-18 October 2016, Regal Oriental Hotel, 30-38 Sa Po Road, Kowloon
City, Hong Kong
Many International delegates participated in this conference, and represented their countries.
In order to promote students and research scholars to participate in International Conference, 'Young
Researcher Scholarship'is providedin form of full registration fee waiver.
Major issues that were discussedin the conference can be outlined as:
• Ralph Wrobel ‘Chinese Geopolitics in Southeast Asia: Economic Strategy or Claim to
Great Power Status?’ Affiliated to(West Saxon University of Applied Sciences Zwickau, Germany)
 Kubilay Aktulum ‘Intertextuality In Theophile Gautier’s Constantinople’ Affiliated to (Department
of French Faculty of Letters University Hacettepe Ankara)
 Svetlana Bardina ‘Cultural and Biological Aspects of Childhood in Contemporary Childhood
Studies’ Affiliated to (Department of Social Science, Moscow School of Social and Economic
Sciences, Russia)
Best paper awards are givenin each GRDS International Conference to the participants with best
scholarly paper submitted and presented at the conference. In this conference, Best Paper Award was
given to paper ‘The Study Discussing Norms of Chinese American Literature Adapation from the
Perspective of Descriptive Translation Studies’ submitted by Chou Yen (Graduate Institute of Applied
Foreign Languages of National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan)and Thefeasibility
of low cost airlines in Kaohsiung,southern city of Taiwa’ submitted by Tina Cheng(College of
Management, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology).
The conference picture gallery is available here: https://www.facebook.com/gahssr.org/photos/
The conference video galleryis available here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAU9d7K0oVX9mZUZkdQwvMg
The conference proceedings can be downloaded here: http://gahssr.org/proceedings.php