These are 6 episodes of videos featuring a selection of classics quoted by Chinese President Xi Jinping in his speeches. This video series provides insight into the classic quotes from a linguistic and cultural perspective. The quotes from the greatest Chinese minds are not only a good reference to understand Xi's governing philosophy, but also help to comprehend the essence of traditional Chinese culture.
Episode 5: 从善如登，从恶如崩
“从善如登，从恶如崩” “Virtue uplifts, while vice debases”. China’s President Xi Jinping quoted this saying from the ancient text “The Discourses of the States” during a speech encouraging young people to do good deeds. But what exactly does it mean? Watch the video to find out!
Classics Quoted by Xi: Episode 1 谁言寸草心
Classics Quoted by Xi: Episode 2 学如弓弩，才如箭镞
Classics Quoted by Xi: Episode 3 才者，德之资也；德者，才之帅也
