How to treat the cultural differences between China and the West?

1, the part of Chinese excellent traditional culture that can't meet the needs of the development of the times, but can still serve modernization after transformation, is neither completely inherited nor completely abandoned, but creatively transformed. Socialism with Chinese characteristics culture is a modern culture with distinctive characteristics of the times.

It is not a simple repetition and imitation of traditional culture, but a combination of current and future-oriented innovation, creation and regeneration. The so-called innovation is based on the contemporary era and abandoning those things that are not suitable for today's needs; The so-called innovation is to clean up and refine traditional culture at this level, actively create new content and forms, and give it new vitality.

2. For Chinese excellent traditional culture, the most effective inheritance and protection is to keep pace with the times and constantly develop and innovate. That is to say, those connotations and old expressions that still have reference value are transformed, given new connotations and modern expressions of the times, and their vitality is activated, so that Chinese culture can show permanent charm and elegant demeanor of the times.

We must actively inherit the essence of Chinese excellent traditional culture that meets the needs of the times and serves the modernization drive, and carry out innovative development to make it carry forward continuously. National spirit is the most essential and concentrated embodiment of national culture and the soul of national culture.

Inheriting and carrying forward this national spirit is of great practical significance at present. We should constantly draw strength from the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation and the fine traditions formed by our party during the period of revolution, construction and reform, actively inherit the essence of traditional culture that meets the needs of the times and serves the modernization drive, and constantly carry out innovative development.

Incorporate modern connotation into the national spirit, reshape the contemporary China spirit, form the spiritual strength of the whole nation and the spiritual bond of unity and harmony, and unite and inspire the Chinese nation to unite and struggle for national prosperity and national rejuvenation.