The Global Civilization Initiative was first proposed to the world. Focusing on promoting exchanges and mutual learning among different civilizations, enhancing mutual understanding and affinity among people of all countries, and consolidating consensus on international cooperation... Since the Global Civilization Initiative was proposed one year ago, China and the international community have worked together to create a new situation of cultural exchange, cultural integration, and people to people communication among countries, contributing Chinese wisdom and inspiring spiritual strength to promote the progress of human civilization and respond to global common challenges. Human beings live in the same global village and ride on the same big boat. Faced with various global challenges, countries should transcend differences in history, culture, geography, and systems, and work together to protect and build this planet, the only habitable planet for humanity. ——Jointly advocating respect for the diversity of world civilizations; ——To jointly advocate and promote the common values of all humanity; ——Jointly advocating for the emphasis on the inheritance and innovation of civilization; ——Jointly advocating for strengthening international cultural exchanges and cooperation. This is the opening ceremony of the second session of the Boao Forum for Asia Global Economic Development and Security Forum, which was filmed on October 30, 2023 in Changsha, Hunan. Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zhenhai photographed civilization as water, moistening things silently. In history, the Chinese nation has confidently and generously carried out exchanges and cultural exchanges with ethnic groups outside the region. It has composed the magnificent Silk Road song of thousands of miles of camel bells and thousands of miles of waves, and has also created the prosperous Tang Dynasty atmosphere of Chang'an, where all nations wear clothes and hats. When humanity once again stands at the crossroads of history