Renaissance Rebuilding Chinese Civilization

by Zheng, Yongnian

• ISBN13: 9781487811266
• ISBN10: 1487811268
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2023-11-05
• Publisher: Royal Collins Publishing Company

Summary

In this thought-provoking and timely book, readers will discover a comprehensive exploration of the revival of Chinese civilization, examining critical components such as the construction of China’ s moral system, political philosophy, and discourse power and knowledge system.

The book presents a compelling analysis of the current moral system’ s shortcomings and offers practical solutions for rebuilding it to better align with contemporary Chinese values. Drawing on a rich history of Chinese political philosophy, the author discusses how to reshape the ideological system to meet the needs of the modern world. It also highlights the rise of the Chinese nation and its pivotal role in the rejuvenation of Chinese civilization, focusing on the importance of international discourse power and the construction of China’ s knowledge system. To deepen readers’ understanding, the book includes an enlightening interview with Zheng Yongnian on the significance of Confucianism in modern state-building. This discussion provides unique insights into the potential of traditional Chinese culture to help revitalize Chinese civilization.

With its nuanced analysis and rich historical and cultural context, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the past, present, and future of China. It is a powerful reminder that the revitalization of China’ s civilization will be a vital force in shaping the world’ s future.

Author Biography

Zheng Yongnian is a renowned expert on Chinese politics and international relations, and a Presidential Chair Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. He has published extensively in prestigious journals and is the co-editor of the Series on Contemporary China and editor of the China Policy Series.