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What is modernization and how is it different from tradition?

"Modernization of China" was first put forward at the beginning of reform and opening up.

In China's modern discourse, "modernization" is a frequently used concept.

With the occurrence of modernization, all aspects of social culture have changed accordingly. Bureaucracy has gradually developed; Opportunities for learning have expanded; The influence of religious beliefs and traditional customs is weakened; The relationship between people has changed; Social mobility has increased.

One aspect of modernization is the big explosion of technology, which makes human thoughts grow and spread at an alarming speed and quantity. The difference between professional and technical fields is widening.

It refers to the social transformation process in which less developed societies acquire the characteristics of more developed societies through social reform. This process of social change is driven by international or social exchanges.

Modernization is a comprehensive process.

The core connotation of modernization: being good at absorbing the sum of various forces to adapt to the modern situation and conform to the future trend. Being good at absorbing the sum of all strengths, summed up by an old saying of China, is the process of "integrating the strengths of ancient and modern times"; I abandon the shortcomings of the past and the present; Adapt to the future, I am alone. Who can match me in such a "comprehensive" modernization process?