historical uniqueness of traditional China

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CAR (Ways of Chinese Wisdom) (Part A: Cultural interaction and assimilation ) Mindmap am historical uniqueness of traditional China, erstellt von Eelak Chong am 27/04/2014.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

historical uniqueness of traditional China
  1. characteristics
    1. develop on its own

      Anmerkungen:

      • traditional chinese culture seemed homemade with our being slightly influenced by any outside elements
      1. limited knowledge about the West

        Anmerkungen:

        • in dealing with completion of history
        1. lack of interactions between China and the World

          Anmerkungen:

          • X intensive & meaningful interactions
          1. Sino centri approach

            Anmerkungen:

            • in dealing with compilation of history
            1. Middle kingdom

              Anmerkungen:

              • Adoption of Confucian (儒家) concept of the 'middle kingdom' to understand the world in hierarchical (分級) terms 
              1. 3 distinctive layers

                Anmerkungen:

                • Top:  ChinaMiddle: 'periphery (周邊) states' influenced by Confucianism in a China-centered tributary (支流) system Bottom:  'barbarians' (蠻夷)     
                1. diplomatic flexibilities

                  Anmerkungen:

                  • Tang Empire: not restricted by the sense of diplomatic superiority originating in Sino centrism
          2. Discussion in West
            1. being focused since 1949

              Anmerkungen:

              • Focus of attention in international politics since 1949
              1. The Painted Veil

                Anmerkungen:

                • Dr. Fane was not welcome by local Chinese inhabitants when he came to rural China to help during the outbreak of cholera epidemic
                1. To Change China: Western Advisors in China by Jonathan Spence

                  Anmerkungen:

                  • illuminates countless challenges that frustrated foreign missionaries, doctors, teachers, engineerings and revolutionaries who had been try to "Change China" for more than 300 years
                2. Comments
                  1. Skeptical of correctness
                    1. cultural exchange had already taken place over centuries
                      1. open-minded mentality of Chinese people

                        Anmerkungen:

                        • regarding the issue of introducing foreign cultures
                        1. How Chinese elements influenced historical development of other countries?
                          1. How foreign elements influenced China historically?
                        2. many elements were traceable to China

                          Anmerkungen:

                          • - many elements which shaped its developments were traceable to somewhere outside China;  - historical development of other civilisations were more/less related to China as well
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