Wang Weiguang

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China

ABSTRACT

This is an address to the first World Cultural Forum on October 18, 2015, in which the following ideas are proposed with regard to the development of world culture: pursuing harmonious coexistence and promoting the mode of harmonious development; maintaining cultural diversity of complementarity and co-prosperity while resisting cultural hegemony; displaying the unique charm of Chinese culture on the basis of seeking common ground while respecting differences; advocating advanced culture and promoting the unity of cultural progressiveness and diversity; encouraging a balance of cultural ecology and building a new international cultural order.

KEYWORDS

Cultural hegemony; cultural imperialism; cultural colonialism; advanced culture; new international cultural order

From: International Critical Thought 2016 6 (2)

Editor: Wang Yi