Contents
Unit 1 Global Competence¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡1
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..2
Text A Preparing for Global Competence¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡2
Text B Developing Global Competence¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡10
Part ¢ò Drilling for GC Skills¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..17
How to Communicate Effectively in Cross-Cultural Contexts(1)¡¡17
Part ¢ó Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡25
Ancient Chinese Philosophy and Global Competence ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡25
Unit 2
Global Peace and the UN¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡27
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡28
Text A The United Nations and Its Duties¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡28
Text B The UN and the Maintenance of Global Security and Peace¡¡36
Part Il Drilling for GC Skills¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡43
How to Communicate Effectively in Cross-Cultural Contexts(ID)¡¡¡43
Part¢ó Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡52
UNMISS Peacekeepers from China Recognized for Their Contributions
n South Sudan¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡52
Unit3
Global Development and APEC.¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡55
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..56
Text A An Introduction to APEC¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡56
Text B APEC,Creating a Resilient and Sustainable Future for All¡¡64
Part ¢ò Drilling for GC Skills¡¡72
How to Write a Report (1)¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡72
Part¢óI Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡82
China Contributes to APEC Sub-Fund to Combat COVID-19Pandemic.82
Unit 4
Global Health and the WHO¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡85
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..86
Text A Global Health¡ªKey Concepts and Misperceptions..86
Text B The Way Forward: WHO's Five Strategic Directions¡¡¡¡¡¡93
Part Il Drilling for GC Skills¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡100
How to Write a Report (II).¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡100
Part ¢ó Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..105
The Globalization of Chinese Medicine¡¡105
Unit 5
Global Ecology and the World Bank.107
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..108
Text A Economy-Wide and Enabling Policies for Carbon Neutrality¡¡108
Text B Further Global Cooperation on Biodiversity Conservation¡¡115
Part ¢ò Drilling for GC Skills¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡121
How to Write a Project Proposal(D)¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡121
Part¢óI Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡127
¡°Xiamen Solution¡±Exemplifies Harmonious Coexistence Between Man and Nature¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡127
Unit 6 Global Gender Equality and the IAW¡¡¡¡¡¡131
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..132
Text A Gender Equality: The Unfinished Business of Our Time¡¡¡¡132
Text B Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in an Era of
Generative AI¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡141
Part ¢òl Drilling for GC Skill¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡149
How to Write a Project Proposal (II)¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡149
Part ¢ó Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡155
Empowering Dreams: Free Education for Girls in Rural China¡¡¡155
Unit 7
Global Culture and the UNESCO.¡¡¡¡¡¡¡159
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..160
Text A 1982-2022:Cultural Policies at the Heart of International
Debate ¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡160
Text B Cultural Selection: The Diffusion of Tea and Tea Culture
Along the Silk Roads .¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡167
Part Il Drilling for GC Skills..¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡173
How to Write a Position Paper(¢Ù)¡173
Part ¢ó Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡183
Chinese Culture Pursues ¡°Not King, But Jade¡±¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡183
Unit 8
A Community of Shared Future for Mankind (¢Ù¡¡187
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡188
Text A The Belt and Road Initiative as a Srategy to Promote and
Sustain Growth¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡188
Text B The Chinese Express Train Running in East Africa¡¡¡196
Part ¢ò Drilling for GC Skills¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡203
How to Write a Position Paper(II)¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡203
Part¢óI Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡209
President Xi's Reply Letters to Student Representatives from BRI
Countries¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡209
Unit 9
A Community of Shared Future for Mankind (II)¡¡211
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..212
Text A Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution..212
Text B Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡219
Part ¢ò Drilling for GC Skills¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡226
How to Give a Formal Presentation(1)¡226
Part ¢ól Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡237
Anji Solution in China's Rural Revitalization¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡237
Unit10 A Community of Shared Future for Mankind (II)..241
Part I Reading for GC Knowledge¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡242
Text A China's Three Global Initiatives.¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡.242
Text B The Influence of Ancient Chinese Cultural Classics in
France¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡252
Part ¢ò Drilling for GC Skills¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..260
How to Give a Formal Presentation(II¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡260
Part ¢ó Notes from China¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡..277
Nishan Fonum on World Civilizations .¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡277
Glossary¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡279