The essence of cultural innovation is to dig deep into the value of traditional culture.

The core content of Confucian revival theory (modern neo-Confucianism) is "China cultural revival = Confucian modernization". This is a conservative school of academic thought, taking following Confucianism as its own responsibility and following Neo-Confucianism in Song and Ming Dynasties as its main feature, trying to integrate traditional Confucianism, understand western learning and explore the modernization process of China from a cultural perspective.

What are the characteristics of neo-Confucianism?

A: The characteristics of modern neo-Confucianism are as follows: ① It is believed that China's traditional classical culture, especially the Confucian culture initiated by Confucius and inherited and developed by Neo-Confucianism in Song and Ming Dynasties, has innate superiority, which is substantially higher than any western culture or foreign culture; ② It is believed that the only way out for China culture is to revive modern neo-Confucianism, and "China cultural revival = Confucian modern revival", so that China can have hope and mankind can have hope; Pet-name ruby advocates that China should take the "Confucian capitalist road", that is, economically pick up the market economy privatized by western capitalism and culturally revive China traditional culture dominated by Confucian orthodoxy. This is a conservative school of academic thought.

What road should China take for cultural modernization?

A: China's cultural modernization can only take the road of "all-round innovation at all times, at home and abroad", that is, China's classical traditional culture is the mother culture with a long history, western modern culture is the heterogeneous culture that stimulates the vitality of modernization, socialist culture under the guidance of Marxism is the main culture, and China's modernization is the main goal, absorbing the essence of Chinese and western cultures and creating a new culture in Socialism with Chinese characteristics.

What are the general requirements for building Socialism with Chinese characteristics culture in the new century?

A: The general requirements for building Socialism with Chinese characteristics culture in the new century are: ① Marxism is the guiding ideology of cultural construction. Socialism with Chinese characteristics's cultural construction must be guided by Marxism. In contemporary China, the most important thing is to adhere to Deng Xiaoping Theory's guidance, which is a fundamental principle. ② Cultivating citizens with "four haves" is the goal of cultural construction. The modernization process of China culture fundamentally depends on the improvement of national quality and the development of human resources. (3) Facing modernization, the world and the future, the national and scientific mass socialist culture is the basic focus of Socialism with Chinese characteristics culture.

Why is Socialism with Chinese characteristics culture a brand-new culture different from any previous cultural form?