“Chinese Practice with Chinese Wisdom” Premieres Globally: Exploring Ancient Philosophy’s Modern Relevance “`

A ten-part television series, Chinese Practice with Chinese Wisdom, produced by a leading Chinese media group, showcases traditional Chinese culture. The program features poetry, calligraphy, seal-cutting, opera, dance, and martial arts, offering viewers cultural enrichment and aesthetic appreciation. Featuring international guests, the series explores Chinese history and culture through discussions, reflections, and personal narratives. Broadcast in approximately 40 countries and regions, including the U.S., France, South Africa, and Nigeria, the program connects ancient Chinese wisdom with contemporary global perspectives.

The philosophies of Confucius and Pericles, both influential figures of the 5th century BCE, demonstrate remarkable similarities despite their geographical and cultural differences. Both promoted ethical and civic enlightenment, emphasizing the pursuit of the common good – a testament to the universality of their wisdom.

International guests from diverse fields, including art, culture, education, media, technology, and medicine, participated in insightful discussions about the wisdom embedded in ancient Chinese sayings. They shared personal experiences and professional perspectives on Chinese culture.

The ten-episode series explores classic quotes focusing on themes such as: Pursuing the Common Good, Prioritizing the People, Governing through Virtue, Embracing Innovation, Meritocratic Appointments, Harmony between Humanity and Nature, Continuous Self-Improvement, Global Virtue, Integrity and Friendliness, and Cultivating Neighborliness.

CONTACT: Yang Fan
Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation International Co., Ltd.
tracy.yang(at)jsbci.com