Four cultural transitions in Chinese history

1. The Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period (the foundation period of civilization) Content: ? Confucianism, Mozambique, Taoism, Law, Yin and Yang of the various schools of thought constitute a hundred schools of thought.

2, Wei, Jin, North and South Dynasties (Hu Han, China and India cultural integration period) between farming culture and nomadic culture is the theme of this period of conflict and integration of cultural centers began to move south.

3. The Tang and Song dynasties (the period of ancient cultural stereotypes) were characterized by economic, political and political transformations, the bankruptcy of the lord's economy, and the stereotyping of the landlord-agricultural economy, and the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures, a stage that constructed the cultural background of China before the invasion of Western capitalism, and was also the basis and starting point of China's cultural transformation in the modern era.

4. The cultural changes since the May Fourth Movement and the New Culture Movement have clarified traditional Chinese culture and stimulated a series of contradictory movements between traditional culture and modern culture, between Chinese and Western culture, resulting in a modern model culture with Chinese cultural characteristics.

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Chinese culture created a splendid civilization in ancient times, and has been continuously inherited and innovated until now. After the modern Western culture was introduced to China since the Ming Dynasty, and had an important impact on the society in the late Qing Dynasty and the early years of the Republic of China, in which the modern science and technology formed in the West pushed forward the progress of Chinese culture, and the culture formed in the West, such as the concept of democratic politics and Marxist-Leninist ideology, also brought a great influence to China.

To summarize, it can be said that from the ancient times to Qin and Han, the Chinese people created culture and continued to develop the period; since the Ming and Qing dynasties, it is the period of decline of Chinese culture. In mainland China, with the gradual rise of the market economy after the reform and opening up, the revival of traditional Chinese culture and the democratization of politics have become a social trend.