Beijing, July 3, 2023 (TDI): Chinese President Xi Jinping, conveyed his heartfelt congratulations through a letter on July 3, to the esteemed participants of the third Dialogue on Exchanges and Mutual Learning among Civilizations and the inaugural World Conference of Sinologists.
In his message, President Xi emphasized the profound significance of cross-cultural interactions and shared knowledge throughout the annals of human history.
With nations creating unique civilizations replete with distinctive characteristics and symbols, he asserted that fostering equal exchanges and mutual learning among diverse civilizations would serve as a powerful guiding force for humanity.
These endeavors are vital in resolving contemporary challenges and facilitating collective development. President Xi reiterated China’s unwavering commitment to collaborating with all stakeholders in promoting universal values such as peace, development, fairness, justice, democracy, and freedom.
He further underscored the imperative of implementing the Global Civilization Initiative, which seeks to cultivate a global community that upholds these shared ideals.
The Chinese leader highlighted the transformative potential of cultural exchanges, emphasizing their ability to transcend estrangement and foster a deeper understanding among civilizations.
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He also stressed the need for mutual learning to transcend clashes, promoting a harmonious coexistence that transcends any sense of superiority. President Xi envisioned a future where human civilizations make continuous progress through respectful engagement and dialogue.
Calling upon sinologists worldwide, President Xi hailed them as essential bridges that connect Chinese civilization with other cultures. He called for intensified efforts in nurturing mutual understanding, fostering friendship, and promoting cooperation between China and the international community.
The Chinese Association for International Understanding organized the dialogue on July 3, in Beijing, serving as a dynamic platform for intellectual exchange and collaboration.
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As the Dialogue on Exchanges and Mutual Learning among Civilizations and the World Conference of Sinologists gain momentum, the shared pursuit of knowledge, cultural appreciation, and collaborative initiatives herald a promising era of intercultural harmony, progress, and mutual enrichment.