Ever wondered how a country defines its path to the future? It all starts with the big ideas! 💡 Recently, Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the need to speed up the building of a uniquely Chinese intellectual system in philosophy and social sciences. It is all about creating a fresh, high-quality framework to understand the world and society from a Chinese perspective.
President Xi, who also serves as the general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, shared these insights in a new instruction focused on boosting the development of these academic fields. 📚
This isn't just a sudden shift. Looking back to the 18th National Congress of the CPC in 2012, the philosophy and social sciences community in the Chinese mainland has already been making steady gains. We are talking about serious innovation in knowledge, theory, and research methods that have produced some truly valuable outcomes over the last decade. ✨
So, what is the goal here? President Xi highlighted the importance of deepening systematic research and interpreting the Party's new theories. The aim is to better answer the big questions being asked today—not just by the people in China, but by the global community and the times we live in. 🌍
By accelerating this intellectual growth, China aims to contribute more wisdom and strength toward advancing Chinese modernization. It is a bold move to ensure that the academic world keeps pace with the energy of a digitally connected and evolving society. 💬🚀
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Xi urges faster building in Chinese philosophy, social sciences
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