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Experts share views on promotion of Chinese human rights discourse

2018-04-20 11:18:12Source: chinahumanrights.orgAuthor: Ma Wenhui
April 20, 2018 -- A scene of session two of the seminar (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20,2018--The seminar “Building Chinese Human Rights Discourse System in a New Era”, co-sponsored by the China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS) and the Publicity Department of Hunan Province, and organized by the Hunan Rights Research Center and the Law School of Central of South University, was held on April 12 in Central South University in Changsha, capital of Hunan province.
 
Three sessions, namely the cultivation of Chinese human rights discourse system in a new era, the promotion of Chinese human rights discourse in a new era, and the power of Chinese human rights discourse in a new era and global human rights governance, were held during the seminar.
 
April 20, 2018 -- Liu Cheng, UNESCO Peace chair and director of the Peace Research Center of Nanjing University, chairs the session. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Tang Haijun, counselor of the vice-bureau level Research Office, International Department of the Central Committee of the CPC, gives a speech titled “Views on the global promotion of Chinese human rights discourse.” He said China’s soft power will be largely strengthened in the next 50 years. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Chang Jian, director of the Human Rights Study Center, Nankai University, gives a speech titled “The expression and influence of the discourse of the theoretical system of human rights.” China adopts “communication, instead of confrontation” in global human rights governance, and the influence of human rights discourse can only be increased through communication, said professor Chang. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Song Jianing, lecturer of School of Humanities and Laws, Tianjin Polytechnic University, gives a speech titled “The promotion of the right to development and Chinese human rights discourse-on the perspective of promoting South-South cooperation on climate change.” China has played a leading role in promoting South-South cooperation on climate change, which enhances the promotion of Chinese human rights with the right to development as its core in developing countries, according to Doctor Song. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Liu Rongrong, vice director of the International Communication Research Center of Xinhua News Agency, gives a speech titled “Breaking the ‘western spell’ and transforming the idea of development into human rights discourse.” The media should learn how to promote human rights discourse in international communication, said Liu. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Pu Wei, researcher of the Media Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, gives a speech titled “The building, cultural narrative and promotion of human rights discourse.” Pu said a people-centered approach should be stressed in building China’s human rights discourse. Besides, the media should develop a keen insight into human rights and listen to voices from the grassroots. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Zhu Boying, director of the Western Europe and Latin America Broadcast Center, China Radio International, gives a speech titled “Chinese media’s coverage of human rights and its influence on public opinions.” He said the media should gain a better understanding of international communication to strengthen the power of Chinese human rights discourse in a new era. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Zhang Yi, director of the Political Culture Department, People’s Daily, gives a speech titled “To better tell Chinese human rights stories.” (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Ning Shuguang, director of the Public Opinions Research Office, Contemporary China and World Institute, China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration, gives a speech titled “Global Chinese human rights-related public opinion environment and strategies for overseas promotion of Chinese human rights.” We should tell China’s human rights stories in a way familiar to western audience, said Ning. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Deng Xiaosong, director of the Editorial Department, China Intercontinental Communication Center, gives a speech titled “The promotion of human rights discourse system in a new era through media convergence.” He gave an introduction of the ways chinahumanrights.org, a website on China`s human rights development, uses to promote Chinese human rights. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Li Lei, associate professor at the School of Law, Sichuan University, gives a speech titled “Following and applying laws of promotion in the cultivation of the power of Chinese human rights discourse.” Grasping the laws of promotion is a must for telling China’s stories, said Li. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
 
April 20, 2018 -- Zhao Yonghua, professor at the School of Journalism and Communication, Renmin University of China, makes closing remarks at the session. The media should tell Chinese human rights achievements and experience from a historical perspective to foreign audience, said Zhao. (Photo by Jia Puyu)
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