Date of Pub: 2024-04

ISBN: 978-981-5137-90-3

Author: Hao Lixin

About the Author

Hao Lixin, professor and president of Mingde College, Renmin University of China.

 

About the Content

Values Selection and Chinese Modernization discusses the values and values selection around Chinese modernization by examining the latter’s goal, concept, and foundation in value orientation. Considering the importance of values through the lens of different subjects, societal needs, and national goals, the author argues that Chinese modernization can be elaborated through the main relations between history and reality, science and values, and China and the world. Among the main topics addressed in this book are the origin of Chinese modernization development, Chinese people’s pursuit of a happy life and their corresponding values goals, values conflicts in the modernization process and how to resolve them, values selection in the process of building China’s governance system, the values orientation of the Five Sphere Integrated Plan, and the consolidation of individual and national interests in the pursuit of common development and shared values among different countries.