The Research On Contempoarry Chinese Core Socialist Values

The contemporary Chinese core socialist values are the essence of thecontemporary Chinese core socialist values system, they are the value guide ofChinese dream of realizing Chinese rejuvenation. The study on contemporary Chinesecore socialist values have the great significance on consolidating the guiding positionof Marxism, improving the country’s cultural soft power, leading the trend of socialideologies, cohering social consensus and promoting the great achievement of thesocialism with Chinese characteristics.This paper consists three parts which are introduction, main body and conclusion.The introduction contains the background and significance of the topic, the domesticand international literature reviews, and the definition of basic concepts, the idea andway of researches, points of importance, difficulties and innovations.The main body includes six chapters. The first chapter is the history of the coresocialist values. The thoughts of the excellent Chinese traditional culture mainlycontain self-improvement, harmony, patriotism, ethics and sovereignty of the people,etc. The basic contents of Utopian core socialist values are equality, harmony, love,work, happiness, and overall human advancement, etc. The basic contents of the corevalues of capitalism can be summarized as freedom, equality, human rights, rule oflaw, fraternity, etc. Also, it discusses the contribution and limitations of Utopian coresocialist values, and the progress and hypocrisy of the core values of capitalism.The second chapter is the classic Marxism’s researchers’ works on the coresocialist values. The thoughts of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels on the socialist corevalues basically are liberation, freedom, equality, democracy, etc. The thoughts ofLenin on the core socialist values primarily are about the ultimate value orientation offree overall human advancement, the establishment of a political value on the newtype of democratic systems, the economic values of progressively developing theproductive forces and the cultural values of cultivating new communists, etc. Thebasic thoughts of Joseph Stalin on the core socialist values are manifested in theaspects of politics, economy, culture etc. This chapter summarizes the characteristicsof Marx’s, Engels’, Lenin’s, Stalin’s core socialist values.The third chapter is Chinese communist party’s theoretical exploration on the core socialist values. This chapter systematically combs the theoretical explorationand their characteristics of the core socialist values that have been done by differentgenerations the Communist party leaders who are Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, JiangZemin, Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping.The fourth chapter is the current situation of the cultivation of Chinese coresocialist values. This chapter introduces that it is necessary and urgent to cultivate thecore socialist values in the current state of our country. Moreover, it explains thatChina has the realistic difficulties in cultivating the core socialist values, its mainreasons and its social impacts. And the chapter suggests the realistic conditions whichare needed to cultivate the core socialist values in the contemporary China.The fifth chapter is the main content of the contemporary Chinese core socialistvalues. First, this chapter elaborates twenty-four words core socialist values fromthree different aspects, and refines the basic meanings of the core socialist values,which are freedom, democracy, civilization, prosperity, justice and harmony. Then, itintroduces the basic features of the core socialist values. Other than that, it analyzesthe internal relations between the socialist core values and the system of the corevalues in the contemporary China.The sixth chapter is actively cultivating and practicing the core socialist values.Cultivating and practicing the core socialist values has some basic principles whichare persisting in the guidance position of Marxism, containing the basic spirit of theadvanced culture of socialism, following the objective laws of development of thecore values, persisting in the principal status of the people and inheriting theachievements of world civilization and outstanding national traditions, etc.Cultivating and practicing the core socialist values has the fundamental mechanismswhich are perfecting the social education mechanism, standardizing the publicopinion guiding mechanism, constructing the mechanism of system safeguard,establishing the mechanism of cultural development, strengthening the moralmechanism and improving the legal mechanism, etc. It is expected to promote andpractice the core socialist values by following the mechanisms.The conclusion is about the future expectation on the core socialist values withChinese characteristics.This paper has points of importance, difficulties and innovation as well. On thebasis of the research of the core socialist values in academia, this paper has independent thoughts and exploration. It organizes and analyzes the core socialistvalues in the contemporary China from multiple perspectives and different levels. Ittries to have new breakthrough and to make new summaries and generalizations. Theresearch focuses on the current situation of cultivating the core socialist values in thecontemporary China, the main content of the core socialist values and the basicmechanism of cultivating and practicing the core socialist values. The difficulties ofthis study are various, specifically because that the selected topic is comprehensiveand required a higher level of theoretical academic skills. The topic also involves alarge amount of different subjects which make it more difficult to study. This paperrequires to dig into the core value of Chinese traditional culture, the core value ofUtopian socialism, the core values of capitalism, the exploration of the core socialistvalues that Marx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin and the communist party have done. Since itinvolves different text interpretation and interpretation of important literaturesinterpretation, the research is even harder.The points of innovation are everywhere in this paper, such as the deeperresearches on the thoughts of Chinese traditional culture, the summary and reflectionto the core values of capitalism, the conclusion and the new defining to the coresocialist values socialism, and the new exploration of the mechanism on cultivatingand practicing the core socialist values. The methodologies adopted in this paper arethe method of unity of logic and history, literature research method, method ofmultidisciplinary cross synthesis and comparative research method.