汕头开埠黄金发展期留下的启示——以华侨试验区为抓手提振汕头文化张力的思考

Revelation of Shantou's Opening-port Prosperity——On Cultural Development through Overseas Chinese Test Area

汕头是历史上著名的对外开放商业口岸,其商业价值,曾引起远在欧洲的恩格斯的关注,称汕头是"唯一有一点商业意义的口岸"。开埠后,其商业成就举世瞩目。这段历史,长期以来已成为潮人心目中的骄傲。2014年9月,国务院批准在汕头经济特区设立国家级的华侨经济文化合作试验区。回顾历史,以史为镜,无疑对当今的改革发展是有借鉴意义的。以分巡潮惠嘉兵备道兼管水利驿务张铣亲自撰写的"汕头巡道行署碑记"为依据,以高密度的讯息量,展示历史图景,借鉴历史经验,展望汕头华侨经济文化合作试验区的文化发展值得期待的前程。

Historically Shantou was a famous commercial port and it even attracted attention of Engels. The prosperous years after the opening is the pride of local people. On Septemberl,2014, the State Council authorized to establish Overseas Chinese Test Area in Shantou. Since history can be used as a reference for the present age, this essay will read Zhangxian's Tablet, summarize historical experience and look forward to the cultural development of the test area.