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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

Beijing Forum 2005 Express-11: Ji<br />

Xianlin: Scholars to Create and Carry<br />

on Civilizations<br />

By Hu Jun<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2005--11—16<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=132153390<br />

The Great Hall <strong>of</strong> the People, Beijing, Nov. 16th, 2005: At the opening ceremony this<br />

morning, Pr<strong>of</strong>. Min Weifang read a congratulatory letter to the assembly from<br />

widely-respected Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Ji Xianlin.<br />

In the congratulatory letter to Beijing Forum 2005, Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ji expressed his excitement<br />

and delight on the opening <strong>of</strong> the Forum.<br />

―I always propose the exchange between and common prosperity <strong>of</strong> the<br />

analysis-based Western civilization and the integration-based Eastern civilization.<br />

We are facing many problems in the development <strong>of</strong> society, especially question<br />

upon the nature. In order to solve the questions and problems we have to promote<br />

the learning between the Eastern and Western civilizations, adopt selectively the<br />

economic models and thinking modes and push forward human civilizations to a<br />

higher stage.‖ Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ji wrote in the letter.<br />

Mr. Ji also quoted a paragraph from Engles: We cannot be inebriated with our victory<br />

<strong>of</strong> conquering the Nature, for every victory got backfired by the Nature.<br />

―Scholars undertake the great mission <strong>of</strong> creating and carrying on civilizations. The<br />

exchanges and dialogues <strong>of</strong> world scholars at the gathering will certainly contribute<br />

to the progress <strong>of</strong> human civilizations.‖ Pr<strong>of</strong>. Ji was quoted as saying.<br />

Edited By : Hu Jun<br />

Related Topic :<br />

� Beijing Forum 2005<br />

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