融合古今中外:近代中国水利文化的考察

On water conservancy culture of modern China

中国自古就有丰富的治水经验。到了近代,随着西方科学技术的传入,对"水利"的定义和阐释都更为科学和专业,对水利的作用包括与政治、经济、文化的关系的认识也逐渐深化。古代水利、水政的研究和西方现代水利的介绍为近代水利事业提供了经验和教训,推动了近代水利事业的发展。古今中外的融合使近代中国形成了独特的水利文化,不仅为中国水利文化事业、建设事业添上了浓墨重彩的一笔,而且彰显了近代中国文化的特点。

China has a rich experience in water conservancy. In modern times,with the incoming of western science and technology,the definition and interpretation of 'water conservancy'was more scientific and professional. The understanding of the function of water conservancy is also gradually deepened,including its relationship with politics,economics and culture. The research of ancient water conservancy and the introduction of western modern water conservancy provide the experience and lessons,and promote the development of the modern water conservancy.The integration of modern China at all times and in all countries has formed a unique water conservancy culture,not only being a success for China's construction of water conservancy culture,but also revealing the characteristics of modern Chinese culture.