1. To unite Chinese and ethnic Chinese architects and architectural educators and researchers around the world and to promote friendship, knowledge, art, technology and professional exchanges and mutual assistance among them.
2. To endeavor to safeguard the rights and interests of Chinese and ethnic Chinese architects worldwide.
3. To enhance the status and influence of Chinese and ethnic Chinese architects in the international arena.
4. To promote research and technological innovation in the architectural profession.
5. To publicize and commend the achievements of Chinese and ethnic Chinese architects in the architectural profession through various forms.
6. To promote the updating of knowledge, the promotion of advanced technology, and the flourishing of architectural creation through the organization of journals, academic discussions, and exchanges. Promote the improvement of technical and cultural quality of Chinese and ethnic Chinese architects.
7. To promote and protect the architectural culture of the Chinese nation; to discuss the direction of modernization of national architecture.