The logic of Chinese cultural development in a variable world of modernization and globalization / Yu Keping -- Philosophical reflections on the course of Chinese cultural modernization / Li Xianghai -- Cultural reflections on the popularity of Chinese learning / Zhao Lin -- Problems with Confucianism in building a modern culture / Peng Yongjie -- Confucianism, Chinese Marxism, and Chinese modernization / Guo Qiyong -- The modern values of folklore: Chinese modern literature and the morphology of folk culture / Wang Guangdong -- What is reality? How should we think? One understanding of the "state of thought" in contemporary literature / Wang Yao -- Between history and modernity: thoughts on the state of modern literary studies and criticism / Zhang Qinghua -- The contemporary values of literary ecology and ecological critique / Wang Yuechuan -- A realm divided in six: Chinese literature today / Wang Xiaoming -- What is "anthropology" as I understand it? / Wang Mingming -- The direction of modern Chinese religion / Zhuo Xinping -- Rewriting women: writing gender and cultural space in the 1980s and 1990s / Dai Jinhua -- Deconstructing ethnic minorities in China: eliminating Orientalism or re-orientalizing? / Pan Jiao -- On the formation and evolution of Chinese national cultural security issues in the twentieth century / Hu Huilin -- A new understanding of "soft power" / Liu Xiangping.