The Chinese Writers' Association (CWA) is a national organization in China that represents professional writers. Founded in 1912, it aims to promote literary creation, support writers, and enhance the development of literature in the country. The CWA organizes various activities, including writing competitions, workshops, and literary festivals, to foster creativity and collaboration among writers. The association also plays a role in advocating for writers' rights and interests, providing resources and support for its members. It serves as a platform for writers to connect, share their work, and engage with the broader literary community in China.