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This book delves into the transformations and challenges faced by modern Chinese universities during periods of social and political upheaval. It examines the choices made by universities in modern Chinese civil society and the reincarnation of university spirit in times of tribulation. A special focus is given to the spiritual formation of The Chinese University of Hong Kong as a modern example. The volume concludes by reflecting on the lessons from the history of modern Chinese university spirit and their significance for constructing contemporary universities, offering valuable insights for future educational development.
List of contents
Chapter 1. The Choice of University Spirit in Modern Chinese Civil Society.- Chapter 2. The Reincarnation of University Spirit in Tribulation.- Chapter 3. The Spiritual Formation and Feature Analysis of The Chinese University of Hong Kong in Modern Times.- Chapter 4. Enlightenment of the History of Modern Chinese University Spirit on Contemporary University Construction.
About the author
Chaohui Chu
is a researcher at the China National Academy of Educational Sciences and serves as the Vice President of the Chinese Association for Local Education History and Annals and the President of the School History Branch. He previously worked as a full-time editor and editorial board member of
The Complete Works of Tao Xingzhi
and served as the Deputy Secretary-General of the Chinese Society for Tao Xingzhi Studies. Since becoming fascinated with Tao Xingzhi's educational philosophy in 1981, he has been advocating and practicing educational improvement, developing a comprehensive theory of integrated adult education. He has published over 30 monographs totaling more than 6 million words, edited and translated over 60 volumes, and authored more than 800 articles. Having traveled to over 2,000 counties and districts, he is committed to making education better.
Summary
This book delves into the transformations and challenges faced by modern Chinese universities during periods of social and political upheaval. It examines the choices made by universities in modern Chinese civil society and the reincarnation of university spirit in times of tribulation. A special focus is given to the spiritual formation of The Chinese University of Hong Kong as a modern example. The volume concludes by reflecting on the lessons from the history of modern Chinese university spirit and their significance for constructing contemporary universities, offering valuable insights for future educational development.
