This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2020, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in October 2020.The 81 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 190 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: network embedding, graph neural network, social network, graph query, knowledge graph and entity linkage, spatial temporal data analysis, and service computing and cloud computingPart II: information extraction, text mining, security and privacy, recommender system, database system and workflow, and data mining and applications