Building a modern civilization of the Chinese nation resonates and aligns with the development of human civilization holding profound world significance in exploring solutions to the challenges in such development. As continuation of the only great civilization in the world that has continued uninterrupted and evolved into a nation-state, modem Chinese civilization observed the laws of history, draws strength from cultural confidence, relies on openness and inclusiveness as a solid foundation, and upholds fundamental principles and breaks new ground, thereby providing Chinese wisdom to address the question of “how a civilizations continues” . As a comprehensive transcendence of capitalist modernization and its logic.the modem civilization of the Chinese nation prioritizes “people first” over “capital first”, “comprehensive coordination” over “unidirectional imbalance”, “win-win sharing” over “zero-sum game”, and “independence and self-reliance” over “dependency of the peripheral on the center”, thus offering Chinese ideas for tackling the question of “how a modern civilization free itself from predicament”. As a new form of human civilization, modem civilization of the Chinese nation focuses on the structural transformation of human civilization and the overarching trends in world historical development, fosters exchanges and mutual learning between different civilizations, and promotes the building of a community with a shared future for humanity, thus presenting a Chinese solution for the question of “where human civilization is heading for”.
Editor: Zhong Yao LiuTingting
From: World Socialism Studies.2024.No.8.