It is essential to establish a consensus about the logical link between the"Chinese nation"and its 56 ethnic groups to comprehend and conceptualise the country's history.This idea draws upon Fei Xiaotong...It is essential to establish a consensus about the logical link between the"Chinese nation"and its 56 ethnic groups to comprehend and conceptualise the country's history.This idea draws upon Fei Xiaotong's concept of the"unity in diversity"of the Chinese people as a theoretical underpinning and general framework.The natural geographic environment has matured the Chinese country,with the Han people evolving as a coherent core via economic complementarity and demographic exchanges with neighbouring nomadic groups.How the"unity in diversity pattern"changed throughout the twenty-five dynasty histories demonstrates how a purposefully united national entity emerged in the modern age,defying pressure from the West."You are in me,and I am in you"(你中有我,我中有你)is a national feature of China that represents a common destiny and connection.展开更多
文摘It is essential to establish a consensus about the logical link between the"Chinese nation"and its 56 ethnic groups to comprehend and conceptualise the country's history.This idea draws upon Fei Xiaotong's concept of the"unity in diversity"of the Chinese people as a theoretical underpinning and general framework.The natural geographic environment has matured the Chinese country,with the Han people evolving as a coherent core via economic complementarity and demographic exchanges with neighbouring nomadic groups.How the"unity in diversity pattern"changed throughout the twenty-five dynasty histories demonstrates how a purposefully united national entity emerged in the modern age,defying pressure from the West."You are in me,and I am in you"(你中有我,我中有你)is a national feature of China that represents a common destiny and connection.
