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“China has had a long and complex history and has managed to evolve its own culture for 4,000 years. It therefore not necessarily true that we know exactly what is best for the internal structure of China.” .................Henry Kissinger (1923-2023)

But Chinese civilization has the overpowering beauty of the wholly other, and only the wholly other can inspire the deepest love and the profoundest desire to learn ..........................................Joseph Needham (1900-1995)

... ...............The three Chinese inventions (navigation compass, printing, gunpowder) have provided an extraordinary impetus to the development of European civilization............................Sir Walter Henry Medhurst (1822 - 1885)

Bilamana Budaya Tanpa Bergerak dan Tanpa Masyarakat

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Zhonghua Wenhua

Budaya-Tionghoa.Net | Dalam kebudayaan, ada komponen-komponen inert seperti sistem kepercayaan, sistem pendidikan, bahasa, kesenian, sistem pengetahuan, adat-istiadat dan sistem hukum(untuk mempermudah klasifikasi saja). Semua komponen itu hanya bisa berkaitan kalau disatukan dengan apa yang dinamakan masyarakat. Budaya tanpa masyarakatbagaikan ilmu di ruang hampa. Orang cuma omong-omong doang, tanpa ada yang dikerjakan. Kalau sudah begitu, budaya menjadi kehilangan makna, cuma sekedar foto imajiner, buku novel atau film fiksi. More...