Group 1 - The exhibition "Daedalus: Myths of Crete" at the Palace Museum showcases 172 valuable artifacts from the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Greece, illustrating the development and cultural characteristics of the Minoan civilization from approximately 3000 BC to 1100 BC [1] - The Minoans were pioneers of technology during the Bronze Age, evidenced by high-quality bronze tools and double-sided stone molds, indicating their advanced metallurgy skills developed 5000 years ago [1] - The Minoan civilization's maritime trade network allowed them to import metals and gems while exporting pottery and jewelry, integrating deeply into the Eastern Mediterranean economy, highlighting the importance of exploration and cooperation in economic prosperity [2] Group 2 - Minoan artifacts reflect interactions with other civilizations, showcasing influences from Mediterranean cultures and techniques, such as the Kamáres style pottery and Babylonian granulation, demonstrating the Minoans' ability to absorb and innovate [2] - The economic affluence and open environment of the Minoans led to a peak in architecture, sculpture, and painting, emphasizing the importance of art in life and the early emergence of humanism, which laid the foundation for classical Greek art [3] - Despite the decline of the Minoan civilization due to natural disasters and invasions, its core values were embedded in the subsequent Greek civilization, showcasing the enduring legacy of rationality and artistic achievement [5]

Core Viewpoint - The Sichuan publishing industry is actively promoting the ancient Shu civilization and its cultural heritage through international collaborations and publications, aiming to enhance global awareness and appreciation of this unique cultural legacy [5][19][22]. Group 1: Cultural Promotion - The Sichuan exhibition at the 31st Beijing International Book Fair featured 600 quality publications and 11 cultural activities, showcasing the theme "Tianfu Culture Connecting the World" [11]. - The publication of the Russian version of "Encountering Sanxingdui" has sparked a tourism boom in Russia, highlighting the interest in ancient Shu civilization [12]. - The Sichuan University Press and Springer Nature Group signed a cooperation agreement for the "Bronze Age China: Sanxingdui-Jinsha" series, which will provide an international perspective on archaeological discoveries [13][14]. Group 2: International Collaboration - During the book fair, Sichuan publishing achieved 32 copyright output projects covering multiple languages, including Russian, English, French, and Spanish [14]. - Sichuan publishing aims to deepen cooperation with international publishing institutions to promote cultural IP such as Sanxingdui and the ancient tea horse road [14]. - The signing of the Russian version of "Walking the Ancient Shu Road" reflects the intention to translate and promote this cultural narrative in various languages [15]. Group 3: Technological and Scientific Contributions - The book "LHAASO: Opening New Perspectives on High-Energy Universe" showcases China's advancements in high-energy astrophysics, marking a shift from following to leading in this field [14]. - The Sichuan publishing industry is also focusing on technology and science, with publications that enhance China's international standing in fields like transportation and underground engineering [20]. Group 4: Brand Building and Future Outlook - Sichuan's publishing sector is building an international communication ecosystem, with over 170 copyright agreements reached during the book fair, covering culture, technology, and literature [19][21]. - The initiative to promote the "Jinxiu Tianfu · Anyi Sichuan" brand is seen as a strategic direction for the province's cultural and tourism development [22]. - The integration of digital platforms and innovative storytelling methods is expected to further enhance the global reach of Sichuan's cultural narratives [20].

Group 1 - The core theme of the 2024 Nishan World Civilization Forum is "Different Beauties, Common Beauty - The Relationship Between Civilizations and Global Modernization" [2] - The forum includes subtopics such as the origins and future development of civilizations, the global significance of Confucian culture, and the role of artificial intelligence in human civilization [2][3] - The forum aims to address the urgent need for dialogue between different civilizations amidst rising global political conflicts and economic barriers [2] Group 2 - Debora Kayembe, a prominent figure in the forum, emphasizes the importance of family as a fundamental unit of society, influencing individual growth and social stability [3][4] - Kayembe highlights the critical role of women in education and family, advocating for gender equality as essential for family happiness and social progress [3][4][6] - The discussion at the forum reflects on the shared cultural values between China and Africa, particularly in the context of women's education and societal development [7][8] Group 3 - Kayembe's personal journey from a refugee to a significant academic leader illustrates the transformative power of education in overcoming traditional barriers [3][12] - The establishment of her charity organization "Full Options" aims to promote human rights and education in Congo, addressing social development and public awareness [17][18] - During her tenure as the Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, Kayembe implemented reforms to decolonize the curriculum and improve educational resources for African students [19]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of Confucianism and traditional Chinese culture as foundational elements for understanding contemporary society and global interactions, advocating for cultural exchange and mutual respect among civilizations [1][6][22]. Group 1: Forum and Cultural Exchange - The 11th Nishan World Civilization Forum will be held on July 9-10, focusing on the theme "Each Beauty is Beautiful, Beauty is Shared - The Relationship Between Civilizations and Global Modernization" [2]. - Yang Chaoming highlights the forum as a platform for civilizations to engage in dialogue, learn from each other, and address global challenges collaboratively [5][8]. Group 2: Significance of Confucianism - Yang asserts that understanding Confucianism requires recognizing its deep historical roots, which are essential for appreciating the value of Chinese culture today [12]. - The core ideas of "Ren" (benevolence) and "Li" (ritual) in Confucianism are crucial for shaping character and social responsibility among the youth [13][25]. Group 3: Modern Application of Traditional Culture - Confucian principles can guide modern enterprises in balancing economic benefits with social responsibilities, promoting sustainable development [16]. - The integration of traditional culture into education and cultural activities is essential for fostering interest and understanding among the younger generation [15][19]. Group 4: Global Cultural Interaction - China uses the values of "trust" and "learning" from traditional culture to foster international cooperation and understanding among different civilizations [22]. - The approach includes translating classical texts collaboratively to enhance mutual understanding and respect between cultures [23]. Group 5: Contemporary Relevance of Confucianism - Confucianism emphasizes the importance of moral integrity and social responsibility, which are increasingly relevant in today's society [26][28]. - The principles of "learning for application" and "harmony" are reinterpreted to address modern challenges, promoting a dynamic relationship between knowledge and societal needs [29].

Core Viewpoint - The 11th Nishan World Civilization Forum emphasizes the importance of mutual respect and learning among different civilizations to address global modernization challenges [2][3]. Group 1: Forum Theme and Significance - The theme "Each Beauty is Beautiful, Beautiful Together" highlights the unique values of each civilization and the need for respectful dialogue to establish a foundation for cultural exchange [2][3]. - The forum serves as a platform for civilizations to transcend differences and collaboratively explore issues related to global modernization, promoting spiritual reconstruction [3][4]. Group 2: Cultural Values and Modern Relevance - The concept of "Each Beauty is Beautiful" has evolved from valuing local culture to actively exploring the modern significance of traditional culture, integrating it into contemporary governance and ecological civilization [4][5]. - The idea of "Beautiful Together" has expanded beyond mere coexistence to encompass deep cooperation and mutual learning among civilizations, exemplified by China's Belt and Road Initiative [5][6]. Group 3: Education and Cultural Transmission - To foster interest in Confucianism and traditional culture, educational systems should incorporate traditional cultural courses and utilize modern media for effective cultural dissemination [7][10]. - Engaging youth with core Confucian values such as "Ren" (benevolence) and "Li" (ritual) can help shape their character and social responsibility [6][10]. Group 4: Application of Confucianism in Modern Context - Confucian principles can guide corporate management by balancing economic benefits with social responsibilities, promoting sustainable development [8][15]. - The emphasis on self-reflection and moral integrity in Confucianism can aid individuals in navigating the challenges of modern life [8][15]. Group 5: Global Cultural Exchange - China utilizes traditional cultural values of "trust" and "learning" to foster international cooperation and understanding among different civilizations [11][12]. - The promotion of shared translations of classical texts aims to enhance mutual understanding and cultural exchange on a global scale [12][14].

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