Huang Ping, executive vice president of the Institute of Chinese Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), recently shared his insights on the crucial role of young people in cultural inheritance and mutual learning among civilizations.
Speaking at a cultural forum, Huang emphasized that the younger generation in China embodies the nation’s cultural confidence through their actions and behaviors.
“They are symbols and representatives of our cultural confidence through their behaviors,” Huang stated.
He highlighted the importance of youth in bridging cultural gaps and promoting understanding among different civilizations.
Huang encouraged young people to actively participate in cultural exchanges and to take pride in their heritage while learning from others.
By embracing their cultural roots and engaging with the world, the youth can contribute significantly to global dialogue and harmony.
The sentiments expressed by Huang underscore the vital role that young people play in shaping the future of cultural relationships both within China and internationally.
As the world becomes more interconnected, the active involvement of youth in cultural inheritance and mutual learning becomes increasingly important for fostering global understanding.
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Huang Ping: China's younger generation a symbol of cultural confidence
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