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Professor Yigong Shi will reflect on the challenges in global higher education, based on his 37 years of learning, scientific research, and teaching experience in academia. He will present Westlake University's educational reforms in university operations, governance, talent recruitment, student development, research and academic evaluation, and interdisciplinary studies, which altogether provide new opportunities for future-oriented higher education.
Even date: 6/12/2022
Speaker: Prof. Yigong Shi
Moderator: Prof. Qingyan Chen (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Hosted by: PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research
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- Educational change China Education Higher
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What is your dream? And how to make it come true? Ms Guo Jingjing, the Olympic Gold Medalist, will share with us her story of chasing dreams.
你的夢想是什麼？你有好好努力使它實現嗎？奧運金牌得主郭晶晶女士將與大家分享她追逐夢想的故事。
Event Date: 22.11.2022
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- China Athletes -- Training of Diving
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Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has been in the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less crucial for seeing the full picture of Chinese culture. This course introduces 5 interesting aspects of Chinese culture in transformation.
Key questions of the course:
(1) What are the Four Great Classical Chinese Novels? What are the stories about? Why are they so famous and influential in Chinese literature?
(2) What is special about the art of Chinese operas? What are the symbolic meanings behind the face make-up, gestures and costumes? How do the operas serve as a medium for transmitting knowledge in Chinese culture?
(3) Why did the private Confucian academies thrive in the Song dynasty? Why was the famous Donglin Academy suppressed by the state in the Ming dynasty? How were the private academies engaged in the state educational reforms in the late Qing dynasty?
(4) How did New Confucianism emerge as a movement in the 20th century? What were the aspirations of the New Confucians? How did they address modern challenges to the development of Chinese science, democracy and cosmology? Did they succeed in modernizing Confucianism?
(5) What were the traditional expectations of gender roles in China? How was gender politics heightened in the labour force in early New China? What light does the film Li Shuangshuang shed on the gender awareness of Chinese socialism?
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- Chinese Studies
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- China Manners customs Civilization Philosophy Chinese Chinese drama Politics culture Chinese fiction Confucianism
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- MOOC
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MOOC
Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has been in the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less crucial for seeing a full picture of Chinese culture. This course introduces 5 interesting aspects of Chinese cultural exchange and interaction with other countries in history.
Key questions of the course:
(1) How did the Silk Road emerge in history? Who was Matteo Ricci? What happened in history regarding the Chinese cultural exchange of religions, arts and sports with the West?
(2) Where is Central Asia? What was Pax Mongolica? What role did silver play in the Saga of the Silk Road?
(3) What cultural exchanges occurred between Vietnam and China? How did Vietnam contribute to the introduction of Buddhism to China through the maritime Silk Road? Which of the Vietnamese princes served as a high-ranking official in the Chinese court of the Ming dynasty?
(4) How did China confront Western colonialism as a global trend in the early 20th century? Who was Sun Yat-sen? How did he connect China with the rest of the world? How did Pan-Asianism arise and go bankrupt?
(5) What is the relationship between rituals, ghosts and alcohol in China? What are the stories behind Chinese medicinal food, correlative cosmology and tea? How many major types of Chinese cuisine are there? What sorts of food were exchanged between China and other countries in history?
- Subjects:
- Chinese Studies and Area Studies
- Keywords:
- China Manners customs Politics culture Diplomatic relations
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MOOC
Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has moved into the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less crucial for seeing a full picture of Chinese culture. This course introduces 5 interesting aspects of traditional Chinese culture.
Key questions of the course
What was the origin of ancient Confucianism? How does ancient Confucian wisdom help us address the modern human predicament?
How does Daoism enlighten us with a butterfly and fish? What is the connection between Daoism and the equality of all living organisms?
Why does Buddhism see our present lifetime to be nothing but suffering? How do the Four Noble Truths help liberate us from suffering?
What is special about Chinese ancient warfare? Who is Sunzi? What is his book The Art of War about? What can we learn from this famous book?
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- Chinese Studies
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- China Religion Painting Chinese -- Song-Yuan dynasties Philosophy Chinese
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Business management in China is changing, says consultant Fang Ruan. Learn how Chinese entrepreneurs -- long guided by Confucianism's emphasis on authority and regulation -- are now looking to Taoist philosophy for a new, dynamic leadership style that believes things spontaneously transform and naturally achieve perfection when they're supported, not controlled.
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- Management
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- Business enterprises Philosophy Confucian China Industrial management
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《典籍裡的中國》作為總台重點文化類創新節目，聚焦中華優秀文化典籍，從中甄選最值得講述的優秀傳統文化作品，以“文化節目+戲劇+影視化”的方式，講述典籍的成書、核心思想以及流轉中的閃亮故事，讓書寫在典籍裡的文字“活”起來，展現典籍裡蘊含的中國智慧、中國精神和中國價值。
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- CC5001 Introduction to the Study of Chinese Culture
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- Chinese Studies
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- Civilization China History
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課程應用大量具體生動的史實資料，再現近百年來這一跌宕起伏、波瀾壯闊的歷史進程，特別是重現這一過程中那些激蕩人心、感天動地的重大事件和人物，並在此基礎上總結這一過程的根本經驗和啟示。
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- CC312P Women in China
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- Chinese Studies
- Keywords:
- China History Women
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To know more on Chinese folk religions
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- CC307P Chinese Folk Religions and Beliefs
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- Chinese Studies
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- Gods Chinese Religion China
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This website provides knowledge of different Chinese histories and covers the topic of : (1) Inventions & Science-Printing Press (2) Taiping Rebellion (3) Ming Dynasty (4) Qin Dynasty (5) Han Dynasty (6) Tang Dynasty (7) Shang Dynasty (8) Skill Road (9) 8 Parties so wild they made it into history books (10) Greeks may have influenced China's terra cotta army (11) 7 historical treasures discovered by accident
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- APSS1H34C Governing China Politics and Legal System
- Subjects:
- Chinese Studies
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- China History
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- Others
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