Outline of the History of China's News and Communication Industry

Author: Zhao Zhongjie
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Publishing Date: 2004-09-01
Features: At the turn of the century, higher education in China is facing unprecedented development opportunities: The state has formulated the "Plan for the Revitalization of Education in the 21st Century," outlining the blueprint for cross-century educational reform and development; the Party Central Committee and the State Council have issued the "Decision on Deepening Educational Reform and Comprehensively Promoting Quality Education," calling for the struggle for the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation: The strategic decision to govern the country according to law, the clarion call for the development of the western region, have put forward new challenges for the development of legal systems, higher legal education, and the cultivation of advanced legal professionals; how legal education can serve the development of the western region is an unavoidable era topic and sacred mission for legal educators in the west.
Textbook development is an important part of teaching infrastructure. To meet the needs of cultivating new types of advanced professionals with innovative spirit and practical ability in the new situation, the university textbook editorial committee has decided to plan and publish a high-quality series of undergraduate textbooks with southwestern characteristics, reflecting the latest achievements in teaching and research of our university and the level of textbook writing. The first batch of approved textbooks includes 28 titles: "Civil Law of China," "Intellectual Property Law," "Commercial Law," "Criminal Law," "Legal History of China," "Labor Law," "Real Estate Law," "Contract Law," "Legal Thought History of China," "Evidence Law," "Criminal Psychology," "Criminalology Textbook," "Constitution of Foreign Countries," "Investigation of Criminal Cases," "Forensic Medicine," "Trace Evidence," "Document Examination," "Criminal Photography," "Investigation Strategies and Measures," "Scene Investigation," "Econometrics," "Comparative Political Systems," "Public Policy," "Introduction to the Works of Leaders in Journalism," "National Economic Management," "Legal Information Resources and Literature Retrieval," "Basic Accounting."
The second batch of approved textbooks includes 21 titles: "Marriage, Family, and Inheritance Law," "International Economic Law," "International Trade Law," "Legislation," "Private International Law," "Public International Law," "Case Study in Criminal Law," "Constitutional Law of China," "State Compensation Law," "Lawyers, Notaries, and Arbitration," "Computer Application Tutorial," "Principles of Criminal Investigation," "Trace Evidence Tutorial," "Instrumental Analysis of Microscopic Evidence," "Biological Evidence Technology," "Audio-Visual Technology," "Introduction to Journalism," "Basic Radio and Television Journalism," "Principles of Modern Management," "Modern Secretarial Studies," "Principles of Marxist Philosophy."
The third batch of approved textbooks includes 22 titles: "Tort Law," "Legal System of Intellectual Property Trade," "Investigation of Public Security Cases," "Handling of Public Security Incidents," "Prevention and Control," "Introduction to Public Security," "Administrative Law of Public Security," "Outline of the History of Chinese Journalism," "Journalism Editing," "Applied Legal Logic," "International Economics," "International Investment Law," "Resource and Environmental Protection Law," "Financial Law," "Administrative Law and Administrative Litigation Law," "Civil Procedure Law," "History of Ideological and Political Education," "Principles of Modern Public Administration," "Local Government Studies," "Forensic Accounting," "Administrative Law," "Commercial Law."
With the strong support of Legal Publishing House, these textbooks will be published in phases. The features of this planned series of textbooks are to focus on explaining the basic theories and fundamental knowledge of each discipline, absorb the latest research achievements and cutting-edge research information of each discipline, highlight the integration of theory and practice, and strive for scientificity, systematicity, novelty, and adaptability. These textbooks are intended for compulsory and elective courses in legal disciplines at ordinary universities and colleges, as well as for use as teaching materials for undergraduate and junior college majors in adult education.