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Historian Rana Mitter on ideology in China's "New Era" — live from Salzburg, Austria
Sinica Podcast
Reconciling Tradition with Modernity through Social Change
The leadership of today's Communist Party fears revolutionary violence for societal change, but they don't reject the idea of social change. Joseph Levinson's ideas emphasize reconciling tradition with the reality of modernity in China by tackling the challenge of achieving national wealth and power while balancing historical values with objective truth. Levinson's profound influence on understanding modern China lies in his belief that the defining question for Chinese intellectuals is how to harmonize history and objective reality to attain progress.
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