民国地理学人白眉初对南海疆域的论述

Bai Meichu,A Geographer in the Republic of China,Discussed the Territory of the South China Sea

民国地理学人白眉初的《民国地志总论·地文之部》《中华民国建设新图》等著述对南海疆域、地图的书写与绘制,将爱国主义和疆域建设思想有意识地结合起来,对国民政府南海疆域的治理产生一定影响。1936年,白眉初所绘制的《中华建设新图》第2图《海疆南展后之中国全图》,将南京国民政府对南海诸岛的命名和管辖的地理范围线绘制出来,明确标绘曾母暗沙在中国疆域之内。另外,他还将许多前沿的海疆知识编写进地理教科书,在促进国人海洋意识的提高、启迪民智方面发挥了积极作用。

Bai Meichu,a geographer of the Republic of China,wrote and drew the territory and map of the South China Sea in his works,such as“General Geography of the Republic of China,Department of Local Culture”and“New Map of the Construction of the Republic of China”,This had a certain impact on the governance of the South China Sea territory of the National Government.In 1936,the second map of“the New Map of China’s Construction”,“The whole map of China after the south exhibition of Haijiang”,drawn by Bai Meichu,drew the geographical scope line of the naming and jurisdiction of the South China Sea Islands by the Nanjing National Government,and clearly marked the Zengmu shoal within the territory of China.In addition,he also compiled many frontier knowledge of sea and border into geography textbooks,which played a positive role in promoting the improvement of Chinese people’s marine awareness and enlightening people’s wisdom.