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What is international understanding education?
International understanding education refers to the educational activities carried out by countries all over the world with the educational concept of "international understanding" under the advocacy of international social organizations. Its purpose is to promote mutual understanding and tolerance among people from different cultural backgrounds, races, religions and regions. Strengthen mutual cooperation and jointly understand and deal with major common problems existing in the global society; Let everyone know themselves and others through a better understanding of the world, and turn the de facto interdependence into conscious solidarity and mutual assistance.

International understanding education is to cultivate young people to respect and understand the basic spirits and customs of other countries, nationalities and regions on the basis of their own cultural identity, to learn and master the accomplishment and skills of equal communication and harmonious coexistence with people of other countries, nationalities and regions, and to explore the common values of all mankind. Enhance mutual understanding and tolerance between people of different nationalities, different religious beliefs and different cultural backgrounds, and "turn de facto interdependence into conscious solidarity and mutual assistance"? Education aimed at promoting the harmony, common prosperity and development of all mankind and all kinds of living things and nature on earth. In other words, it aims to cultivate a new generation of 2 1 century people who have excellent qualities such as kindness, equality, justice, friendliness, tolerance, intelligence and honesty, and can correctly understand and handle cooperation while competing.