Imagine blending 2,500-year-old wisdom with TikTok trends 🎭. That’s exactly what young visionaries are doing at Nishan Forum, the birthplace of Confucius! In the latest Power of Youth+ episode, Gen Z guests from the Chinese mainland and Spain spill the tea ☕ on how ancient philosophy fuels their modern lives.
From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Vibes
One Spanish attendee called Confucius' teachings \"the original life hack,\" while a Shanghai-based designer shared how #ChinaChic – think Hanfu streetwear and calligraphy-inspired tattoos – is going viral. 💥
China-Chic Goes Global
What’s the hottest cultural crossover? Participants raved about tea ceremonies meeting third-wave coffee culture and AI apps teaching Analects quotes. As one speaker put it: \"We’re not preserving traditions – we’re remixing them.\" 🎶
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Live: Explore how modern youth bridge traditions at the Nishan Forum
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