But what does this "consciousness of cultural subjectivity" entail? The first step is to call on the whole Chinese people to consciously accept and acknowledge the 8000 years of traditional culture as properly ours, originally ours and uniquely ours. Then we must understand tradition, critique tradition, transcend tradition, and reinvent tradition.
要重建文化主體意識，首先要喚醒全民族有意識地接受並承認八千年的傳統文化為我們所固有、所獨有，並進而認識傳統、批判傳統、超越傳統，從而創新傳統。