文化自觉与文化研究的方法论问题

文化自觉不仅是对文化客体形式的自觉,更是人本身对于自己作为文化主体的自觉;文化自觉也不仅是对本民族流传下来的书面历史文献资料的自觉,更要把握文化发展的内在规律。文化自觉问题涉及文化研究的方法论问题,涉及是从观念出发还是从物质实践出发的问题。     

Sports Magnates Go for Gold in China

CHINESE people are showing an unprecedented enthusiasm for sport in this post-Olympic era. Since September 2009,many of the world＇s top sporting contests were fought on Chinese soil, including the World Snooker Shanghai Masters, the China Open, NBA exhibition games in Beijing, the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, the Formula One Powerboat World Championship in Shenzhen and the Race of Champions held in the Bird＇s Nest. These events have succeeded in attracting large audiences while delivering healthy profits for the sport magnates who made them possible.     

Southern Cities of the Grand Canal

THE prosperity of Shanghai and her surrounding cities used to depend heavily on a single waterway - the Grand Canal. With Beijing and Hangzhou at its ends, the canal was the main route between the South and North of China till the introduction of the railway. Productions of the fertile southeast, like tea,     

Going Green： Embracing the Low-carbon Lifestyle

ALTHOUGH the December 19, 2009 Copenhagen Summit on Climate Change did .not conclude as hoped, leaving only a non-binding ＂Copenhagen Accord,＂ students from the Middle School Affiliated with the Beijing Jiaotong University decided to hold their own summit three days after. Class 7, Senior Grade 2 themed their meeting ＂My Part at Copenhagen .＂     

China＇s World Heritage List Gets Longer

AT the 34th World Heritage Committee annual meeting held in Brasilia, two more places in China were added to UNESCO＇s World Heritage List - the Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in the ＂Center of Heaven and Earth＂ in the cultural category and China＇s Danxia Landform in the natural category. This decision brought the tally of world heritage sites in China to 40, including 28 cultural heritage sites,     

Sun-Moon Mansion World＇s Largest Solar-powered Building in the World＇s Largest Research and Development Base

IN Dezhou City, Shandong Province, sits the largest solar-powered highrise building in the world. It incorporates enough photothermal, photovoltaic and energy-saving technologies to earn it the designation of main venue of the 4th International Solar Cities Initiative Conference, a huge expo that has everything related to solar power under one roof.     

从《四时月令》诏令看汉代的农业经济立法

吏治与治吏是两个有关联而又不同的概念.吏治是中国古代官吏们治理国家时的工作内容.<汉书·宣帝传>说宣帝长于民间具知……吏治得失.就是指吏的工作状况.而封建国家,明君治吏不治民,治吏是指国家对吏的监督管理.而作为农业大国,汉代的吏治,吏的主要工作便是管理好农耕生产,保证民生.其它则为降一等的....     

Yangzhou Amid the Willow Blossoms

THE name of a city can often conjure up memo-ries of poetry, people or flowers. Yangzhou is such a city,as demonstrated by the famous Tang poet Li Bai in his Seeing off Meng Haoran for Guangling at Yellow Crane Tower:My old friend said goodbye to the west here at Yellow Crane Tower.In the third month’s cloud of willow blossoms he is going down to Yangzhou.     

China-U.S. Economic Ties, Today and Tomorrow

IT is impossible to overstate the significance of economic ties to the general relationship between China and the United States. During Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to the United States from January 19 to 21 the two governments issued a joint statement of 41 articles covering a wide range of issues. Of those, 14 concern bilateral trade and economic     

Racing the Dragons in Yueyang

THE fifth day of the fifth moon on the Chinese lunar calendar is the Duanwu Festival of the Han people. It’s known as the Dragon Boat Festival in English, because