在全球史潮流中国别史还有意义吗

去年（2011）春天到美国,先是与普林斯顿大学历史系研究南美的教授Jeremy Adelman见面,他谈到他们集体撰写的全球史教科书 Worlds together worlds apart： A history of the world： from the beginnings of Humankind to the present.     

A Photographic Review of Tian’anmen Square

Tian’anmen Square is a landmark symbolizing the spirit of Chinese people and witnessing their pursuit of self-reliance and national independence. It carries the collective memory of Chinese people and records the history of the People’s Republic of China. In celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Communist Party of China, the Capital Museum has recently launched the exhibition "100 Years of Tian’anmen Square: a     

Cui Jia： Pluck the String of Youth

Pluck the string and beat with poetic rhythms.With freedom, you fly over the sky of melodies,Transcend the order of seasons,And touch the windstorm of antiquity with your plump feathers.Pluck the string and sing with amorous sentiments.With ideal, you sail through the boundless sea of arts,Embrace centuries of colorfulness,And pursue tides of passions.Artistic Profile:Cui Jia, graduating from Tianjin Conservatory of Music, is currentlyYangqin (Chinese dulcimer) performer in the ensemble o…     

One Will Learn How Beautiful the Spnng is Once He Visits the Garden——Things You Should Know About Kunqu Opera School

<正>The land of Suzhou has been the cradle of two cultural heritages: the Suzhou Gardens and the Kunqu Opera, the two of which can be referred to as an inseparab...     

China＇s New Cultural Relics Protection Law

The 30th session of the standing committee of the ninth National People‘s Congress approved the amended Cultural Relics Protection Law of the People‘s Republic of China. The new 12，000-word law has a total of 80 articles in eight chapters: General Principles, Unmovable Cultural Relics, Archaeological Excavation, Nuseums‘ Cultural Relics,     

1993 China Major Cultural and Art Festivals

July1993 for Tomorrow-ChinaPeace and Friendship Internation-al choral Festival-will be held from July 15 to 20 in Beijing.Some500 professional singers from Eu-rope,America and Asia will parti-cipate in the festival.During the opening ceremony,the singers willperfrom the Ode to Joy,by Lud-wig Van Beethoven.Sponsor:Art Bureau of the Ministry of Culture.In association with the OrganizingCommittee of China International Chorus Festival.Tel:6016364     

Early China:the Formative Period of Chinese Civilization Displayed in Capital Museum

Last autumn, the exhibition Early China: the Formative Period of Chinese Civilization was held in the Capital Museum in Beijing. The 210 sets or pieces of exhibits showcase the origin and early evolution of Chinese civilization from 3500 BC to 1400 BC.     

China''''s New Cultural Relics Protection Law

The 30th session of the standing committee of the ninth National People's Congress approved the amended Cultural Relics Protection Law of the People's Republic of China. The new 12,000-word law has a total of 80 articles in eight chapters: General Principles, Unmovable Cultural Relics, Archaeological Excavation, Museums' Cultural Relics, Folk Cultural Relics, Cultural Relics' Cross-border Transfer, Legal Duties and Supplementary     

The Age of Great Prosperity in the Qing Dynasty (Part Ⅰ) The Exhibition on Artifacts of Shenyang Imperial Palace Held in the History Museum of Taiwan

The ExhibitionAge of Great Prosperity in the Qing Dynasty:Artifacts of Shenyang Imperial Palace,on show in the History Museum of Taiwan from January 29 to May 1,2011,displays 124     

Chinese Seal：the Beijing 2008 Olympics Emblem

The Beijing 2008 Olympics emblem was finally unveiled. It was shown to the public at the solemn ceremony held at 8:30 p.m. August 3, 2003 in the park of Temple of Heaven, Beijing. When a Chinese statesman and an official of the International Olympic Committee     

Rong Tie and His Paintings

Rong Tie was educated in the Central Academy of Fine Arts, majoring in calligraphy, in 1996, he began his postgraduate study in calligraphy at Capital Normal University. He studied in the “elite class” at China Institution of Arts Studies in 2002 and became a visiting scholar at Peking University in 2003. His titles include: National First-Class Artist, academician of the China Artists Association, deputy secretarygeneral of the Traveling and Friendship Center of the China Artist Association,     

A Review of Contemporary Tibetan Painting

Tibetan fine arts have embraced a whole new era sincethe 1980s. Diverse subjects and innovative techniquesfeature the styles of contemporary Tibetan painting.Murals of NorbulingkaThe epic mural series”Origins of Tibetans: Politics andReligions” in the new palace of Norbulingka mix differentstyles of Tibetan painting and feature plain colors and grandscenes. The murals illustrate the political and religious historyof Tibet: from pre-historic Tibetans said to be decedents of amale monkey a…     

The Central Nationalities Song and Dance Ensemble

IN the western suburbs of Bei-jing a very ordinary buildingcomplex shelters an extraordi-nary group of performers:the Cen-tral Nationalities Song and DanceEnsemble(CNSDE).Consisting ofseveral hundred artists from 34 ofChina’s nationalities,the ensemble isthe largest and best-known nationalgroup of performers in China.Birth of MinorityNationalities Song andDance     

Indelible Memory of the Golden Time ＂Oral Records of Cultural Exchanges in the Early Period of New China＂ Published

<正>On October 29, 2012, a grand event was held to celebrate the publication of "Golden Memory: Oral Records of Cultural Exchanges in the Early Period of New Chi...     

Designed for Sitting

"Designed for Sitting: an International Exhibition" & "Fifty Chairs: an Invitational Exhibition of World Famous Designers" were recently on view at the Museum of the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in Beijing. The 130 exhibits by emerging artists and 50 masterpieces by great designers reflect leading concepts and values of the international design community today. Designers used a great variety of materials, such as paper, wood, rattan, metal,plastic, cloth and acrylic, to create chairs in various     

The Power of Culture： a Key Factor UNESCO International Conference of “Culture： Key to Sustainable Development”

UNESCO International Conference of"Culture: Key to Sustainable Development" was held in Hangzhou from May 15 to 17,2013. The Vice Premier Liu Yandong,on behalf of the Chinese government and Chinese people,extended congratulations on the opening of this conference and warm welcome to representatives present. Premier Liu stated in her speech that this conference highlighted problems facing human beings with the theme of"culture:key to sustainable development".     

The Film "Hero":Displaying the Beauty of China

Wuming from the Kingdom of Qin killed Changkong, Duanjian and Feixue, the three assassins which wanted to murder Yingzheng, King of Qin. Yingzheng was very pleased and allowed Wuming to come to see himself ten steps away. During their meeting, Wuming told the king how he defeated the three assassins with his strength and wisdom. But from his account the king found out the conspiracy behind: those three assassins actually had themselves killed by Wuming on purpose so that he could approach the king and kill him. Wuming, however, spoke out the other side of the story: it is Duanjian who tried to persuade Wuming not to assassinate the king     

The Great Chinese Marine Zheng He

Editor's note: BEIJING, May 24 (Xinhua) — Approved by the State Council, July 11 will be China Navigation Day and the celebration date of World Maritime Day since 2005. On that day six hundred years ago, Chinese mariner Zheng He sailed from the estuary of the Yangtze River, beginning his seven epic voyages to the West. Zheng He and his fleet have left legendary pages on the history of world navigation.On July 11, 1405, Ming-Dynasty mariner Zheng He led his giant armada of 27, 000 …     

The Age of Great Prosperity in the Qing Dynasty（Part I）--The Exhibition on Artifacts of Shenyang Imperial Palace Held in the History Museum of Taiwan

<正>The Exhibition"Age of Great Prosperity in the Qing Dynasty:Artifacts of Shenyang Imperial Palace",on show in the History Museum of Taiwan from January 29 to ...     

Jacques Gernet: Eminent French Sinologist

The 4th World Forum on China Studies(WFCS),featuring the theme of coexistence in harmony:China's integration with the rest of the world,was opened in Shanghai in November 6,2010.Four masters received the Research Contribution Award in China Study.They are Igor Rogachev,former Russian ambassador to China,Mori Kazuko,Japanese leading figure in the study of contemporary China,Jacques Gernet,eminent French sinologist,and Philip A.