Editor's Note
In recent years, Jining has always adhered to the overall development of the region, continued to deepen reform and expanded opening up, the vitality of economic development has fully burst forth, and the appearance of urban and rural areas has undergone tremendous changes. The Jining section of the Lunan high-speed railway is about to open to traffic, which will further accelerate the integration of counties and urban areas, and in the course of building a well-off society in an all-round way, Jining has taken a solid step of high-quality development. At the time when the Shandong section of the Lunan high-speed railway is about to be fully completed, the public network Jining launched a series of reports on "Looking at Jining along the Lunan high-speed railway", visiting Jining counties and districts along the Lunan high-speed railway to witness urban development and great changes in urban and rural areas, the second station: Qufu City.
Public Network poster news reporter Gao Yang Jining reported
The Shandong section of the Lunan high-speed railway will soon be opened to traffic, at which time, Qufu City will have three high-speed rail stations: Qufu East Station of Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Railway, Qufu East Station of Lunan High-speed Railway, and Qufu South Station of Lunan High-speed Railway. The integration of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway and the Lunan high-speed railway will deepen the integration between the three major economic regions of the Yangtze River Delta, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and southwest Lu and the cities along the route. The interconnection of the three high-speed rail stations will also shorten the time and space of Qufu City and the Beijing-Shanghai and Lunan areas, promote the integration of resources, information, technology and talents, expand the urban framework, improve the transportation environment and facilities, and promote economic and social development.
As an important birthplace of Chinese civilization and the birthplace of Confucian culture, Qufu has rich and unique historical and cultural resources, and has always been an important town for the research, elaboration, dissemination and exchange of traditional culture. Over the years, Qufu has vigorously implemented the "two innovations" policy, innovated institutional mechanisms, aggregated resources and forces, formed new advantages and characteristics in the construction of traditional cultural platforms, talent introduction, research and elaboration, dissemination and exchange, etc., built a new pattern of diversified and three-dimensional cultural inheritance and development, and empowered the new development of the city.
The strings are endless, and the traditional culture is endless in the hometown of Confucius
In Qufu, it has become the norm for excellent traditional culture to enter the campus and classroom. The Municipal Experimental Primary School has developed school-based textbooks with local cultural characteristics, "Apricot Temple Spring" and "Apricot Temple Soul"; Lucheng Street Shuyuan Street Primary School has combined the school's cultural resources to develop the school-based textbook "Renjie Diling" as a classic reading book for students... Through system construction, atmosphere creation, teaching and research activities, fun competitions, characteristic classrooms and other ways, Qufu has made excellent traditional culture education the norm of teaching, and subtly improved the moral literacy of teachers and students.
At present, qufu city schools have compiled more than 20 kinds of ancient poetry classic recitation textbooks and school-based textbooks, printed 120,000 copies of the "Entering the Holy City and Feeling the Classics" study books, extensively carried out entrance ceremonies, opening ceremonies, coming-of-age ceremonies, and graduation ceremonies with Confucian cultural characteristics, set up study tour demonstration schools and high-quality study tour routes, established a system of "one school and one tutor" for classical Chinese studies education, and presented a situation of a hundred flowers in traditional cultural education.
Qufu started from the innovative holding of the "People's Confucianism Festival", since the "People's Confucianism" cultural volunteer service carried out in 2013, it has innovated and created a series of "People's Confucianism" characteristic brands such as "Six Advances", "Confucian Lecture Hall", "Book Circulation into the Family", "Cultural Heritage Small Classroom", "Zhuanghu Theater Troupe Tour", "New Era Civilization Practice Cultural Tourism Volunteer Service" and so on, established 486 grass-roots literary and art teams, and carried out more than 20,000 various activities, benefiting 1 million people. Deeply rooted in the grassroots, "Confucianism for the People" has become a service project that the masses eagerly hope for and are willing to participate in, bringing many beautiful and progressive driving forces to life.
Zigu wei came to tell the story of Confucianism in the "international language"
At the end of September every year, in Qufu, a cultural feast with a strong historical and cultural atmosphere attracts attention from all over the world. The China (Qufu) International Confucius Culture Festival and the Nishan Forum on World Civilization have become important platforms for carrying forward China's excellent traditional culture, promoting the exchange and dissemination of Confucianism research in the world, and promoting exchanges and mutual learning among different civilizations.
In order to promote the "going out" of Chinese culture, Qufu uses "international language" to tell the stories of Confucianism, Shandong and China. As the permanent site of the Nishan Forum on World Civilization, Qufu fully cooperates to create an international ideological and cultural dialogue and exchange platform with the "World Forum on Thought and Philosophy", and revitalizes and enriches the development to make Confucian culture full of new vitality. On August 25, 2019, the Nishan World Confucianism Center was inaugurated in Qufu, which has become a strong support for building a world highland for Confucian studies, a highland for The gathering of Confucian talents, a highland for the popularization and promotion of Confucianism, and a highland for the international exchange and dissemination of Confucianism.
Relying on the existing platforms, talents and achievements, Qufu vigorously promotes the dissemination and exchange of Excellent Traditional Chinese Culture, carries out research on key topics such as "Confucianism and Modern Governance" with scientific research institutions and universities such as confucius research institutes and universities such as Qufu Normal University as the carrier, and continues to introduce and cultivate multi-level and various types of high-end talents such as "Confucian everyone" and "Nishan scholars" at home and abroad; relying on the Confucius Institute headquarters experience base, take the initiative to carry out cultural exchange activities with Confucius Institutes in countries along the "Belt and Road". It has attracted teachers and students from overseas Confucius Institutes from more than 130 countries.
The integration of fields and excellent traditional culture have become a new engine for economic development
Culture is Qufu's business card, but also the greatest potential for Qufu's development. Qufu City gives full play to the advantages of excellent traditional cultural resources, creates a parallel development path of historical and cultural resources with business innovation and integrated development, and leverages economic and social development with cultural advantages.
The Confucius Museum has created an interactive interpretation space with the theme of "The Way of a Gentleman", launched a digital scroll of Confucius Sacred Relics, and the immersive interactive scene experience carried out by the exploration of the Nishan Sacred Land has brought visitors a strong visual impact and sense of experience, and the development mode of high-level integration of cultural creativity and science and technology is becoming a new highlight of Qufu cultural tourism. "Analects" lollipops, Dacheng Hall ice cream... In the process of integration of culture and tourism, Qufu actively explores the conversion mode between tradition and modernity, continuously increases the research and development of cultural and creative products, and excavates Confucius IP to create a fashionable Confucian life aesthetic, providing a good carrier and channel for the promotion of traditional culture.
Qufu insists on taking the cultural tourism industry as a sunrise industry and a pillar industry, incubating and expanding a number of cultural enterprises and characteristic brands such as Sankong Cultural Tourism Company and Nishan Cultural Investment Company, developing nearly 1,000 cultural enterprises of various types, and forming characteristic industries such as education and training, exhibition and performing arts, cultural relics reproduction, antique trading, garden ancient construction, Confucius cuisine catering, seal carving, etc., and was rated as the pilot project of "deep integration of culture and science and technology" in the province.
Qufu, with Confucian culture as the background, integrated development as the path, through business innovation, integrated development, to achieve equal emphasis on cultural relics protection and cultural revitalization, today's Qufu, excellent traditional culture has become a new engine of economic development, for Qufu to build a modern and strong city in the new era to provide a strong guarantee.