OUR
FORUM: ETHNICITY VS. GLOBALIZATION
Coexistence
of Globalization and Cultural Diversity
--Interview with IDE Keiji, Minister in Embassy of Japan
/by Yang Cheng Jiang Ling
Seminar
offers valuable experiences in protecting ethnic languages
TRANSMISSION OF HISTORY
Different Religions as Siblings
Under the Same Roof /by He Lin
Once, a documentary photographer who was interested in conflict issues
came to Bingzhongluo area to film the coexistence of multi-religions among
multi-ethnic
people. He eventually left disappointed. He claimed Anung's world is a wasteland
for making a documentary film because it is almost impossible to detect
conflicts
among them.
FOR
A "FEEL" OF CHINA
A Place and
its Two Expressions/ by Zheng Qian(4)
Jing Ke is a marvel, an exclamation point in the history of China.The
mention of
his name in Chinese history can send chills up one's spine.
His story started
here in Yi County 2,000 years ago.
This is a man and a place that should not be
forgotten.
World Heritage - Qingxi Imperial
Mausoleum From The
Perspective of Feng Shui/by Zheng Qian
When historians talk about why Yongzheng, the third
Emperor of the Qing dynasty chose to build his mausoleum in Yi County, they
are firm with their explanations:
the secret is in Feng Shui.
SPECIAL
REPORTS
Awards Ceremony
Held In Beijing For The First Advanced
Academic Degree In Tibetan Buddhism/by
Jiang Ling
This advanced academic degree system in Tibetan Buddhism
is a type which, following the excellent legacy of traditional Tibetan Buddhism,
allows for a combination of the experiences of many Tibetan Buddhist monasteries
in academic degrees, within the context of modern education and China's
social system.
Debating the scriptures /by
Jiang Ling
In terms of the advanced academic degree of Tibetan Buddhism, the
most mysterious and distinguishing feature of Tibetan Buddhism is debating
the scriptures (Chos-Ra Rtsod-Pa).
The Gexi Doctorate of Buddhist
Philosophy in Tibetan Buddhism/by Jiang Ling
Xihuang
Temple and Lama Temple
CULTURAL HERITAGE
Tun Bao -
a Story of 600 Years/by Tian Li
Tun Bao Culture - Sustainability
and Loss/by Tian Li
Why is it that some of the ancient Han Chinese customs
still exist in those areas? How to explain the cultural sustainability of
the Tun Bao people? How much longer can the Tun Bao culture sustain under
the impact of modernization?
MEMORY
The Corridor
Bridges of Taishun County/ by Ma Jianhe
In the past few years, the discovery of arched wooden
corridor bridges in Taishun County has caused a sensation not only in China
but worldwide. They are described as "the most beautiful corridor bridges
in the world."
GOVERNMENT
DOCUMENT
The World's
Most Comprehensive Publication on Ethnic Minorities - Five Series of China's
Ethnic Studies in Different Fields to be Revised, Republished/ by Zhao
Wei
The world's most comprehensive publication on ethnic
groups is composed of 401 volumes in five series. It took more than 30 years
to complete the publication. No other collection of works on minorities,
anywhere in the world, took as long to finish. Now, the Chinese Government
is investing a huge sum to revise and republish the works.
COLLECTION
PIECES OF CHINA'S HISTORY
Exhibitions
held by Museum of the National Cultural Palace
The soul of
porcelain in the Yuan Dynasty -Underglaze in red/ by Fu Binjie
Wang Aimin
and his "new responsibilism"Chinese painting art
The story
told by a blue and white glazed pottery jar/ by Zhuang Yilong
ART
APPRECIATION
Jiang Zhixin:
setting his hope on new-generation Chinese landscape paintings
/by Tian Li
Rong Tie's
landscape paintings
