DERC Webinar: Reframing global citizenship: Confucian values and Chinese characteristics

DERC Webinar: Reframing global citizenship: Confucian values and Chinese characteristics
Currently, China has shown a strong stance towards advocating for global solidarity and strengthening its engagement with global society, which is evident by the “Belt and Road Initiative” along with President Xi’s proposal for building a “Community of Shared Future for Mankind”. Meanwhile, the government strives to maintain its national identity and cultural heritage. China’s struggles with this issue reflect the fact that Chinese culture and Confucian values are an important point of reference when framing global citizenship understanding. Two presentations based on current doctoral research: Ziyuan Wang explores the impact of Chinese students’ study abroad experiences in the UK on their understanding and practice of global citizenship, thereby forming global citizens with Chinese characteristics. Enze Guo explores the reframing of Global Citizenship (GC) through the lens of Confucian values and Chinese characteristics, focusing on how university EFL teachers in China perceive GC
Kester Muller
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12/12/2024
00:36:17
Global Citizenship, confucianism, DERC_Videos
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