This is a programmatic document that continues to promote cultural prosperity, build a strong cultural nation, and build modern civilization of the Chinese nation from a new starting point. It is a fundamental principle for us to deeply grasp the unique value system of excellent traditional Chinese culture that has lasted for five thousand years, deeply understand the inherent mechanism of combining Marxist basic principles with excellent traditional Chinese culture, and strive to build modern civilization of the Chinese nation with a new cultural mission. Firstly, the prominent characteristics of Chinese civilization are jointly shaped by many important elements in the excellent traditional Chinese culture, which are reflected in continuity, innovation, unity, inclusiveness, and peace. As the only uninterrupted civilization in the world, Chinese civilization has outstanding historical continuity, which is the key to our understanding of ancient China, modern China, and future China. The Chinese nation has an enterprising spirit of staying true to the past and respecting the past, as well as a fearless character of not fearing new challenges and daring to accept new things, which is precisely the innovation of Chinese civilization. The Chinese civilization emphasizes national unity, which integrates the cultures of various ethnic groups and forms a common belief that national territory cannot be separated, the country cannot be disrupted, the nation cannot be separated, and civilization cannot be interrupted. The historical orientation of communication, exchange, and integration among the Chinese nation reflects the inclusiveness of Chinese civilization. It is precisely this inclusiveness that enables diverse and harmonious coexistence of various religious beliefs, and makes open Chinese culture inclusive of world civilization. The peacefulness of Chinese civilization is condensed through the exchange and mutual learning of civilizations, emphasizing that "do not do to others what you do not want". China has always been a builder of world peace, a contributor to global development, and a maintainer of the international order. A comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the history of Chinese civilization is a prerequisite for more effectively promoting the creative transformation and innovative development of excellent traditional Chinese culture, promoting the construction of socialist culture with Chinese characteristics, and building modern civilization of the Chinese nation. This requires collecting and organizing valuable versions of Chinese civilization that have been passed down through the vicissitudes of history, researching and excavating the essence of ideas in classic literature, integrating cultural inheritance and development into the long history of the Chinese nation, understanding the long history of Chinese civilization, perceiving the vastness and profundity of Chinese culture, and gathering wisdom on the basis of inheriting excellent traditions, fully demonstrating the willingness and ability to inherit national culture, To showcase the permanent charm and contemporary charm of China's excellent traditional culture. Integrating history, present, and future, creating a new culture belonging to our era with the subjectivity of Chinese civilization, and showcasing the cultural self of the Chinese nation in the process of rejuvenation with the spirit of historical initiative. Secondly, the combination of the basic principles of Marxism with the specific reality of China and the excellent traditional culture of China is the only way for us to open up and develop socialism with Chinese characteristics based on the profound foundation of over 5000 years of Chinese civilization. The combination of the basic principles of Marxism with the excellent traditional Chinese culture is a historical fact that has gone through more than a hundred years. Every manifestation of Marxism, combined with the specific reality of China, carries Chinese characteristics