"Why China, how is it civilized? ”
The "Great Wall" across the land of China is the best answer! As an iconic symbol of Chinese culture, the Great Wall is not only a spiritual treasure of the Chinese, but also a world-famous cultural heritage.
The General Secretary has noted"In today's world, when people mention China, they will think of the Great Wall; When it comes to Chinese civilization, the Great Wall of China will also come to mind. The Great Wall, the Yangtze River, and the Yellow River are all important symbols of the Chinese nation and important symbols of the spirit of the Chinese nation. ”
On July 24, 2019, the "Great Wall National Cultural Park Construction and Protection Plan" was promulgated, planning to integrate the cultural relics and cultural resources along the Great Wall, create a general pattern of "core point section, corridor traction, continuous integration, and overall display", build the functional distinction of protection, display, integration and utilization of the Great Wall, realize the protective inheritance, research excavation, and in-depth integration of culture and tourism of the Great Wall, and strive to promote the national spirit and inherit the Chinese civilization.
On the occasion of the vigorous construction of the Great Wall National Cultural Park, CCTV produced and broadcast a six-episode documentary "Song of the Great Wall", from the perspective of the history of human civilization and from the height of China's 5,000-year-old civilization, to re-understand, admire, feel and think about the Great Wall.
The Song of the Great Wall lasted more than 270 working days, traveled more than 70,000 kilometers, and the filming scope covered 15 provinces and municipalities along the Great Wall"Miracle", "Survival", "Order", "Blending", "Backbone", "Sustainability".Six related and progressive themes help us find the code of civilization hidden in the long river of history, explore the spiritual backbone of the Chinese, and lead us to appreciate the magnificent beauty along the Great Wall National Cultural Park.
Born in the Spring and Autumn Period and extended to the Qin and Han dynasties, it has gone through nearly 20 dynasties, spanning 2,700 years, with a total length of more than 21,000 kilometers, passing through deserts, Gobi and grasslands, towering over lofty mountains and mountains, until it blends with the sea.
In 1987, the Great Wall was selected as a World Cultural Heritage Site and was evaluated as:The Great Wall is the largest military installation in the world, and its cultural and artistic value is comparable to its historical and strategic importance.
The confrontation, collision and integration between agricultural and pastoral civilizations are the main theme that has been repeated in history. In an ancient civilization that stretches for more than 2,700 years, this is a story of survival, and the Great Wall is the stage for this story.
The Great Wall, which once held back the hooves of nomadic herders as they moved south, has been shattered by war and time, and it has collapsed again and again and has been re-established. It is the astonishing imagination and creativity of the agricultural civilization in order to survive, and it is the backbone of the indomitable spirit of the Chinese civilization.
In 2023, the general secretary pointed out at the symposium on cultural inheritance and developmentThe Chinese civilization has outstanding continuity, innovation, unity, inclusiveness, and peace. It can be said that the five outstanding characteristics of Chinese civilization are vividly reflected in the carrier of the Great Wall.
The Great Wall is not only the military defense system of Chinese civilization, but also the wisdom of the ancient Chinese in the governance of ethnic groups and cultures in the border areas, and it is the link that balances the order of the two civilizations.
More than 2,000 years ago, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty launched many wars, expelled the Xiongnu to Mobei, and built the Great Wall to protect the peace of the Han Empire and maintain the smooth flow of the Silk Road.
The Great Wall is of extraordinary historical significance, protecting trillions of people, protecting peace and prosperity.
The Great Wall is not a barrier of isolation, it condenses the ideal of coexistence and prosperity of the Chinese nation, and witnesses the struggle of generations of people with lofty ideals.
The Great Wall has played an important role in the formation and development of the pluralistic and integrated pattern of the Chinese nation, and has promoted the extensive integration of the Han nationality and more than a dozen ethnic minorities in ancient China.
For more than 2,000 years, the Great Wall has been entrusted with a special mission by countless literati with its feelings of family and country.
At the critical moment when the country was ruined and the family was destroyed, the Great Wall led China to build the "Great Wall of Flesh and Blood" for its sons and daughters with the "body of bricks and stones", "every inch of mountains and rivers and an inch of blood", "The Ballad of the Great Wall" has been sung so far, and the "New Great Wall" has been written into the national anthem, and the Great Wall has long become the Chinese nationMental backbone
On February 4, 2022, at 8 p.m. Beijing time, the Great Wall attracted the attention of the world, this winding dragon held up the glory and dreams of the Chinese, and connected the common ideals and destiny of the people of the world.
The Great Wall, a huge building that has weathered the wind and frost and is full of national spirit, is showing itself to the people of the world in the new era with a new atmosphere, which will give birth to a new spirit, open up a new destiny, and guide the Chinese nation to prosperity and strength.
The Great Wall represents the miracle of human civilization, implies the code of Chinese civilization, and gives birth to the spiritual epic of the Chinese.
The Great Wall is not only a symbol of the Chinese nation, but also a symbol of human civilization and world peace, and all mankind will benefit from this precious cultural heritage in the long run.
"Because of the Great Wall, so China!