2024-08-15 01:30:27
Continue to strengthen the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage
Commentator of “Qiushi” magazine
“‘Beijing Central Axis – a masterpiece of China’s ideal capital order’ and ‘Badain Jaran Desert – Sand Mountain Lake Group’ and ‘China Yellow (Bohai) Sea Migratory Bird Habitat (Phase 2)’ were successfully included in the World Heritage List , is of positive significance to the construction of Chinese-style modernization in which material civilization and spiritual civilization are coordinated, and man and nature coexist harmoniously. It adds brilliant colors to the utilization of the world’s civilized gardens and emphasizes the protection of the cultural treasures and cultural treasures of the Chinese nation. Natural treasures allow cultural and natural heritage to rejuvenate and shine with new brilliance in the new era.
China has a long history and a vast civilization. Beijing’s central axis, which was successfully applied for World Heritage status this time, has profound historical and cultural heritage, covering different types of historical relics in ancient China. It has formed a landscape rhythm and magnificent order with ups and downs, balanced left and right, and a magnificent order that highlights Chinese characteristics, embodies Chinese culture, and contains Chinese wisdom. ; “Badain Jaran Desert – Sand Mountain Lake Group” and “China Yellow (Bohai) Sea Migratory Bird Sanctuary (Phase II)” have unique landscapes and are rich and colorful biological habitats. In the vast land of China, dazzling cultural and natural heritage are dotted all over the place. The majestic Yellow River has nine bends, the Yangtze River is endless, the Great Wall is winding and majestic, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal connects ancient and modern times, and the Liangzhu Ancient City ruins are evidence of civilization… these These civilizations…these Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through the splendid cultural and natural heritage of ancient and modern times. It is a representative symbol of the Chinese nation and an important symbol of the national spirit. It carries Chinese civilization and continues the cultural context of thousands of years, further enhancing the cultural heritage of the Chinese people. cultural identity.
“Over the years, you have voluntarily protected the Great Wall, inherited the Great Wall culture, and relied on the resources of the Great Wall to embark on the road to wealth. I am very happy.” On May 14, 2024, General Secretary Xi Jinping addressed the villagers in Shixia Village, Badaling Town, Yanqing District, Beijing They wrote this in their reply. For decades, villagers in Shixia Village have voluntarily participated in the protection of the Great Wall. The General Secretary pointed out: “The Great Wall is a representative symbol of the Chinese nation and an important symbol of Chinese civilization. It embodies the Chinese nation’s spirit of continuous struggle for self-improvement and its patriotic sentiments of unity and perseverance. It is important to protect and inherit this historical and cultural heritage well. Our shared responsibility.
The thoughts are high and the feelings are deep and lasting. From the strategic perspective of retaining cultural roots and guarding the soul of the nation, General Secretary Xi Jinping attaches great importance to the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage. He has attended important meetings such as the National Propaganda and Ideological Work Conference, the Forum on Literary and Art Work, and the Forum on Cultural Inheritance and Development. , and presided over the collective study of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee on the themes of archeology and historical civilization research, delivered a series of important speeches, made a series of important instructions and instructions, and put forward a series of new ideas, new perspectives, and new judgments. In February 2014, the General Secretary pointed out during an inspection in Beijing that “history and culture are the soul of the city, and we must protect the city’s historical and cultural heritage as we cherish our own lives” and requested that “in the spirit of being responsible for history and being responsible to the people” , inherit the historical context, properly handle the relationship between urban transformation and development and the protection and utilization of historical and cultural heritage, and effectively achieve development in protection and protection in development.” In April 2016, the General Secretary made important instructions on cultural relics work: Cultural relics carry splendid civilization, inherit history and culture, and maintain the national spirit. They are precious legacies left to us by our ancestors and are profound nourishment for strengthening the construction of socialist spiritual civilization. Protecting cultural relics is of contemporary benefit and will benefit the future. In June 2017, the General Secretary made important instructions on the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt: The Grand Canal is a precious heritage left to us by our ancestors and a flowing culture that must be well protected, inherited and utilized in an overall manner. In June 2023, when inspecting the Central Library of the National Library of China, the General Secretary said earnestly: “What I care most about is the most precious things left by the vicissitudes of Chinese civilization. Some classics of the Chinese nation have been lost in the erosion of time. Quite a few, these treasures left behind must be protected and cherished in every possible way, and the only uninterrupted civilization in our world must be passed down. Protection must always be the first priority when treating ancient buildings, old houses, and other resources. Old neighborhoods must be cherished and respected. The General Secretary’s series of important expositions on the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage have deepened our party’s regular understanding of the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage and constituted Xi Jinping’s culture. The important content of the thought points out the way forward and provides fundamental guidance for strengthening the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage in the new era.
Since the new era, General Secretary Xi Jinping has traveled across the country to inspect cultural and natural heritage and explore the roots of civilization. In Gusheng Village, Wanqiao Town, Dali City, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, which is located on the shore of Erhai Lake, the General Secretary carefully inspected the ecological protection wetland, listened to the introduction of Erhai Lake protection situation, and told local cadres and the masses to protect Erhai Lake; at Xi’an Museum, the first person who cared about The problem is the protection of the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, and the protection of ancient buildings is specifically urged to adhere to the principle of “restoring the old as before”; at the Qinghai Provincial Ecological Environment Monitoring Center, through video connection, detailed inquiries about the ecological resource management of Sanjiangyuan; in In Yongqingfang, Xiguan Historical and Cultural Street, Liwan District, Guangzhou City, you can walk into the Cantonese Opera Art Museum to encourage fans to inherit and carry forward Cantonese opera well; at the Yellow River Estuary Wharf, the Yellow River Delta Ecological Monitoring Center, and the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve in Dongying City, Shandong Province , on-site inspection of the water regime of the Yellow River and the ecological environment of the Yellow River Delta wetland, and understanding of the ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin; at the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum, visit the “Xinjiang Historical Relics Exhibition” and watch the singing performance of the national epic “Manas” , and had a cordial conversation with the inheritors of the intangible cultural heritage of “Manas”; in He Street, Changde, Hunan, he earnestly urged the local people to inherit and utilize the intangible cultural heritage with appropriate carriers, and to keep pace with the times and develop well… The General Secretary is personally practicing , take the lead in setting an example, devote a lot of effort, personally guide and promote, and inject strong impetus into the protection, inheritance and utilization of China’s cultural and natural heritage.
Continue the historical context and compose contemporary chapters. Under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, and under the scientific guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, especially Xi Jinping Cultural Thought, China has made historic achievements in the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage, and has entered a new era of high-quality development. At this stage, the awareness of cultural and natural heritage protection has been significantly improved, protection efforts have continued to increase, protection concepts have become more complete, protection objects have become more abundant, and protection systems have become more powerful. The cultural and natural heritage treasures that carry the historical memory of the Chinese nation have become more and more dazzling. As of now, the total number of world heritage sites in my country has reached 59, ranking second in the world. These include 15 world natural heritage sites and 4 cultural and natural heritage sites. The total number of world natural heritage sites continues to rank first in the world. The four beams and eight pillars of the protection of cultural and natural heritage have been continuously improved. The “Opinions on Implementing the Inheritance and Development Project of China’s Excellent Traditional Culture” was issued, which for the first time elaborated on the inheritance and development of China’s excellent traditional culture in the form of a central document; the “Opinions on Implementing the Protection and Utilization of Revolutionary Cultural Relics” were issued. “Opinions on the Great Wall Protection Project (2018-2022)”, requiring that the important role of revolutionary cultural relics in cultivating core socialist values be fully utilized; the “Great Wall Protection Master Plan” was formulated to clarify that the protection and repair of the Great Wall should be maintained in its original state; etc. From convening a symposium on cultural heritage protection and inheritance, to orderly promoting major cultural relics protection projects such as the Great Wall and Grotto Temple; from making new progress in major archaeological projects such as the No. 1 and No. 2 shipwreck sites on the northwest slope of the South China Sea, to the fifth phase of the Chinese Civilization Discovery Project Phased research has achieved new results; from the release of the first batch of results of the large-scale ancient Chinese medicine collection and protection project “Chinese Medical Collection” to the successful application for World Heritage… Today in China, the past and the present are shining and prosperous, historical context is integrated into modern life, and mountains, rivers and humanities intersect. It has become a modern and livable place, and cultural confidence has built a shared spiritual home for the Chinese nation.
The precious cultural and natural heritage carries the nation’s sense of identity and pride, and contains the “roots” and “soul” of its long history and culture. General Secretary Xi Jinping profoundly pointed out that only by insisting on moving from history to the future and pioneering and advancing by continuing the blood of national culture can we do a good job in today’s cause. The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China emphasized that “increase the protection of cultural relics and cultural heritage, strengthen the protection and inheritance of historical culture in urban and rural construction, and build and make good use of national cultural parks”; “With national key ecological functional areas, ecological protection red lines, and natural protection Focusing on local areas, we will accelerate the implementation of major projects to protect and restore important ecosystems.” The “Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Further Comprehensively Deepening Reform and Promoting Chinese-style Modernization” reviewed and approved by the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China proposed to “establish a coordination agency for cultural heritage protection and inheritance, establish a cultural heritage protection supervision system, and promote the cultural heritage system. “Sexual protection and unified supervision”; “Comprehensively promote the construction of a natural protected area system with national parks as the main body.”
Cultural and natural heritage belongs not only to us but also to future generations. In the new era and new journey, writing a new chapter in the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage, allowing precious cultural and natural heritage to shine with new brilliance and better nourishing people’s souls are the great responsibilities entrusted to us by the times. We must adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, especially Xi Jinping Thought on Culture, thoroughly study and implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important instructions, and take this successful application as an opportunity to further strengthen the integrity and systematicness of cultural and natural heritage. comprehensive protection, effectively improve the capacity and level of heritage protection, continue to strengthen the inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage, better meet the people’s needs for a better life, strengthen international exchanges and cooperation in the field of cultural and natural heritage, and use practical actions to implement global civilization initiatives , Promote the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind and make new and greater contributions.
In today’s China, the colorful cultural heritage and the majestic and beautiful mountains and rivers together create a moving and vibrant picture of a new era. Extending to future generations and benefiting the people, cultural and natural heritage has become a valuable resource for strengthening cultural confidence and building a culturally powerful country. The source is dredged and the flow is long; the roots are deep and the leaves are luxuriant. We must keep pace with the times and do a good job in the protection, inheritance and utilization of cultural and natural heritage, protect the roots of the Chinese national spirit, better build the modern civilization of the Chinese nation, and inject strong cultural power into the great cause of building a strong country and rejuvenating the nation with Chinese-style modernization. .
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