传统文化对政府软实力建构的正能量初探

How Traditional Culture can Provide Positive Energy to Strengthening Government's Soft Power

中国传统文化博大精深、源远流长,很多有关行政治理和建设的思想对于当下政府软实力建构仍有极强的借鉴价值,如以民为本、决策传统、为政以德、以和为贵、修己安民等思想,对于政府理念、决策能力、公信力、利益协调能力以及公务员精神等塑造都有着深刻的启迪和指导价值。

China＇s traditional culture has a long and rich history. Its public administration related heritage still can provide valuable lessons to the incumbent government on how to construct its soft power. Treat the people as the polity＇s foundation, practice politics based on virtue, peace and harmony first, discipline oneself to pacify the people are but a few of the more well known examples. Their value to nurturing government ideals, decision-making power, credibility, mediation capability, and wholesome civil service mentality make them enduringly relevant.