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: 從善如登，從惡如崩
“從善如登，從惡如崩” “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 誰言寸草心
Classics Quoted by Xi: Episode 2 學如弓弩，才如箭鏃
Classics Quoted by Xi: Episode 3 才者，德之資也；德者，才之帥也
