A Four-Dimensional Analysis of the Current Chinese Leadership's Discussion on the "New Form of Human Civilization"

The concept of a "new form of human civilization" emerges as a distinct model developed by the Chinese people under the leadership of the Party, successfully navigating the path of Chinese modernization. It encapsulates the historical achievements of socialism with Chinese characteristics and carries profound significance. This paper constructs a four-dimensional analytical framework for understanding this concept, based on two horizontal dimensions—"history to present"—and two vertical dimensions—"world civilization to Chinese civilization." Through a cross-dimensional perspective, it explores four key aspects: the introduction and absorption of Marxist cultural thought, the inheritance and evolution of China’s rich traditional culture, the theoretical foundation and practical exploration of "the second combination" in modern China, and the vision of a global community with a shared future. This analysis aims to deepen the comprehensive understanding of the new form of human civilization and its rich implications.