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President Xi Jinping, also General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, inspected Nanping City, Fujian Province in southeast China, on March 22. He highlighted continuity of China’s cultural heritage during a visit to a park dedicated to Zhu Xi, a renowned Chinese philosopher of the 12th century. Edited excerpts of Xi’s speeches on cultural confidence since 2014 follow: Without the 5,000-year-long civilization, how could we define national characteristics? Without these, how could we have found the road to achieve success in Chinese socialism? Excerpts from Xi’s speech during his trip to a park dedicated to Zhu Xi, a renowned Chinese philosopher of the 12th century, in Nanping City, Fujian Province in southeast China, on March 22 Taking the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics, we must continue to adapt Marxism to China's conditions. Excerpts from Xi’s speech during his trip to a park dedicated to Zhu Xi, a renowned Chinese philosopher of the 12th century, in Nanping City, Fujian Province in southeast China, on March 22 Special attention should be paid to tapping the essence of the 5,000-year-long Chinese civilization, promoting fine traditional culture, integrating its essence with the Marxist stance, viewpoint and methodology, and unswervingly following the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics. Excerpts from Xi’s speech during his trip to a park dedicated to Zhu Xi, a renowned Chinese philosopher of the 12th century, in Nanping City, Fujian Province in southeast China, on March 22 A nation, or people of a country, must know who they are, where they came from and where they are heading. Excerpts from Xi’s speech at the seminar with teachers and students of Peking University on May 4, 2014 The people are the foundation of a country, and are also what the rule of a country is for. Excerpts from Xi’s speech at the sixth group study session of the Political Bureau of the 19th CPC Central Committee on June 29, 2018 VOICE
Zhang Zhizhou Professor at the School of International Relations and Diplomacy, Beijing Foreign Studies University The splendid Chinese culture helps China position itself on its way toward modernization. Sources: Xi Jinping: The Governance of China I & III, Xinhua News Agency and Beijing Review |
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