First session: 2004, organized by City University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong

Second edition: 2005, organized by City University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong

Third edition: 2006, organized by Taiwan University of Science and Technology in Taipei

Fourth edition: 2007, Beijing, organized by the China Fire Protection Association

5th edition: 2010, Guangzhou, hosted by Sun Yat sen University, published by Elsevier, included in EI

6th edition: 2013, Wuhan, hosted by Wuhan University, published by Elsevier, included in EI

7th edition: 2015, Guangzhou, hosted by Sun Yat sen University, published by Elsevier, included in EI

8th edition: 2017, Nanjing, hosted by Nanjing University of Technology, published by Elsevier, included in EI

9th edition: 2019, organized by Southwest Jiaotong University in Chengdu, published by IEEE and included in EI