The National High-end Think Tank of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences recently hosted a series of lectures on \"Chinese modernization\" across Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. The initiative aimed to foster exchanges and mutual learning between China and Latin America's modern civilizations, paving the way for common development.
Nearly 1,000 participants from political, business, and academic circles attended the events, highlighting the significance of people-to-people exchanges between China and Latin America.
Experts and scholars from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences delivered insightful speeches on the essence and connotation of Chinese modernization, its global contributions, and its role in enhancing China-Latin America economic and trade cooperation. Attendees from various sectors in Latin America emphasized that China's modernization experience holds valuable lessons for their own development paths.
Key Insights on China's Modernization
The discussions underscored that China is advancing its national rejuvenation through comprehensive modernization. Latin American countries are also charting their unique development trajectories. China’s remarkable achievements in rapid economic growth and sustained social stability, often referred to as the \"two miracles,\" have significantly boosted its national strength and global influence. The Chinese path, plan, and philosophy have garnered widespread attention, demonstrating that alternative systems to capitalism can thrive.
Enrique Dussel Peters, director of the Center for Chinese Studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, shared his observations on China's transformative journey over the past decade, noting the tangible improvements in the lives of the Chinese people.
Oscar Palilli, executive chairman of the Argentine Institute of the Fatherland, highlighted China's swift economic development and rising international influence. He remarked that Chinese modernization and its underlying ideas have attracted substantial global interest.
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Chinese, Latin American scholars discuss road to Chinese modernization
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