中國是屹立在世界東方的文明古國。中國文化經(jīng)過數(shù)千年的磨礪與融合、凝聚與發(fā)展,成為人類文明和智慧中一個重要的組成部分。她既吸納萬物,又獨具風采,造就了中華文明絢麗多姿而多元一體、博大精深而樸實雋美的特質(zhì)。
With a lasting civilization of several thousand years, China offers the world a rich culture, which constitutes an important part of human civilization and wisdom. Chinese cul ture is both unique and inclusive, and consists of what is grown in this Oriental land as well as diverse elements from other cultures. Chinese arts are the gems of Chinese culture. They carry the heritage of traditional Chinese culture, embody the personalities of artists and cultivate the national character. Chinese artists strive for an integration of beauty and goodness, communication between passion and reason and harmony between human and nature. For several thousand years,Chinese people have enjoyed their lives and creations through their artistic pursuits.