The Origin of Chinese Civilization

About This Novel

This book contains 25 papers and articles by the author on the origin and early development of Chinese civilization in the past 10 years. It demonstrates the process of Chinese civilization, regional patterns, regional interactions, cultural genes, mechanism motivations, and the relationship with ancient historical legends. It proposes important concepts such as cultural "early China", the "Northern model", "Central Plains model" and "Oriental model" of the origin of Chinese civilization, and reveals five cultural genes of early China over the past 8,000 years. It has had an important influence in the academic world and has stimulated heated discussions on "early China" and civilization models in recent years. In particular, articles published in newspapers such as "People's Daily", "Guangming Daily", and "Xinhua Digest" have had a strong social impact. At the 23rd collective study meeting of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee on September 28, 2020, Xi Jinping pointed out that we must better understand the long-standing, extensive and profound Chinese civilization, strengthen cultural confidence, and put forward high requirements for archaeological research on the origin and development of Chinese civilization, Chinese cultural genes, the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, and the history of the Xia Dynasty. The publication of this book is a concrete action to implement the relevant instructions of General Secretary Xi Jinping, and will provide an important reference for readers who study and care about the origin of Chinese civilization.

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