中国文化在马来西亚的传播与传承

The Spread and Inheritance of Chinese Culture in Malaysia

中国与马来西亚的地理联系早在公元前后就已建立。从汉代至明朝,随着海上丝绸之路不断延伸,马来半岛凭借其地处海上丝绸之路中端的优越地理位置,成为东西方海上贸易的交汇点。中国文化在马来西亚的扎根与传承始于近代,中华文化通过华文刊物、华文学校、古典小说、中华戏曲等途径在马来西亚传播和发扬。今日的中马关系正处于历史上的最好时期,双方应充分利用中华文化在马来西亚的广泛影响,积极促进两国文化交流互鉴,以文化外交助力21世纪海上丝绸之路的战略构想,共促区域繁荣与稳定。

The geographical relations between China and Malaysia are date from the Christian era.From Han Dynasty to Ming Dynasty, with the constant extension of the Maritime Silk Road, the Ma-lay Peninsula became the meeting-point of the East and West Sea trade because it was located inthe middle of Maritime Silk Road. The Chinese culture's rooting and inheritance in Malaysia wasstarted in the modern time. Chinese culture has been spread and carried forward in Malaya throughthe Chinese Journal, Chinese language school, classical novels, Chinese opera and other ways. Today,the bilateral relation between China and Malaysia is in the best of times in history. The two coun-tries should promote bilateral cultural exchanges, mutual learning and harmonious coexistence, by mak-ing full use of the deep accumulation of Chinese culture in Malaysia. With the help of cultural diplo-macy, China and Malaysia should develop the 'New Maritime Silk Road'strategy, and create a goodcultural atmosphere for economic development, and promote the prosperity and stability of the region.