The path to a more stable world amid rising divisions?

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  In a world facing increasing divisions,

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  how can we build genuine understanding and cooperation across cultures?

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  Welcome to World Today, the panel discussion with Mikaela in Beijing.

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  This week,

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  over 600 guests from around 140 countries and regions have gathered here for the Global Civilization Dialogue Ministerial Meeting,

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  held under the theme,

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  safeguarding the diversity of human civilizations for world peace and development.

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  In a congratulatory letter to the gathering,

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  Chinese President Xi Jinping called on the international community to prioritize civilization exchanges and mutual learning over isolation and confrontation.

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  He pledged China's readiness to work with all nations in building a global network for dialogue and cooperation.

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  What does this renewed call for civilization dialogue mean for global governance,

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  cultural innovation and peacebuilding?

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  To discuss this vital question, we're joined by Gordon Zimmerling,

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  consultant and analyst on China perspectives, and entrepreneur in Chinese medicinal herbs.

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  Great to have you.

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  Thank you.

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  Professor Qu Qiang, fellow of the Belt and Road Research Center at Mingshu University of China.

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  Welcome professor, as always.

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  Thank you very much.

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  Professor Warwick Powell,

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