China Lixiang (Humanistic Archives of Refugee Scholars during the War of Resistance)

Author: Liu Zhenyu
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Features: Humanities refer to the various cultural phenomena of human society. China, known as Zhonghua, is the collective name for the fifty-six ethnic groups in our country. The humanities of Zhonghua have a long history, with past glory, present splendor, and a bright future. It spans vast spaces and encompasses numerous ethnic groups, showcasing its unique and colorful diversity in the East. Philosophy, economy, military, science and technology, law, ethics, education, ethnicity, religion, literature and art, archaeology, cultural relics, and folk customs have evolved over the course of history, accumulating an immeasurable wealth of heritage. This book documents the period during the War of Resistance against Japan when a group of scholars and intellectuals were stationed in Lixiang, Yibin City, with institutions such as Tongji University, the Central Research Institute, the preparatory office of the Central Museum, and the Chinese Institute of Architectural History. These institutions greatly influenced the cultural advancement and intellectual awakening of the people of Lixiang, nurturing a generation of young students and scholars on this land.