As the world goes global, the word "identity" has become more complex than ever in an increasingly diverse society.

Identity has become the main thread of today's political struggle, bringing new challenges to the order of the country and society. With the process of globalization, population mobility, the development of digital information, including the impact of the epidemic, all make identity politics a A more sensitive and dynamic topic.

For the construction of a modern state and nation, what are the experiences, lessons and differences between Chinese and foreign civilizations in dealing with the relationship between pluralism and unity?

How to maintain the balance of diversity and unity in the whole society?

How to maintain diversity and vitality without causing ethnic divisions?

  This episode of the program begins with domestic and foreign guests introducing their "multiple identities" to discuss how to establish an identity and how to build a new common identity.

From the foundations of identity to freedom and order in a multi-fluid world, the program reveals the major differences in the historical formation of the modern Western nation-state and the Chinese nation community, explores how to better construct and balance the relationship between pluralism and oneness, and ultimately contribute to the Provide ideas for building a community of human civilization.

  Guests of this issue

  Ma Rong: Professor of the Department of Sociology of Peking University, author of "Ethnicity, Nation and State Construction", etc.

  Guan Kai: Dean of the School of Ethnology and Sociology, Yunnan University, author of Ethnic Politics, etc.

  Xue Lan: Senior Professor of Arts at Tsinghua University, Dean of Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University

  Vince Cable: Former UK Business Secretary, Liberal Democrat politician and economist

  Amy Chua: Yale Law School tenured professor and author, author of "A World on Fire" and "Age of Empires", etc.

Responsible editor: [Yu Xiao]