摘要
The Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations (CDAC), Asia’s first-ever grand gathering focusing on the theme of inter-civilizational exchanges and mutual learning for a community with a shared future, kicked off on May 15. Thousands of people from across the globe attended the conference in Beijing.“Various civilizations are not destined to clash,” President Xi Jinping said in his address at the CDAC opening ceremony.“The intensifying global challenges humanity are facing now require concerted efforts from countries across the world,” Xi said, highlighting the role of culture in coping with common challenges.
