A Study On The Compilation Of The Allies Of The

The cultural exchange between China and Japan goes back to ancient times,local gazettes is an important aspect of it. From ancient times, a multitude of localgazettes have been compiled and preserved in China, and a wealth of local gazettescompilation theories and methods have been accumulated, it also providesexperience accumulation for the neighbor Japan. In modern times, however, thesituation is reversed, Japan had been driven into a capitalism path of developmentafter Meiji restoration, for the expansion of Japanese interests in China, andinfluenced by positivism, they had send professional to the Chinese mainland for spyinvestigations and studies，compiled lots of local gazettes about China in an organizedand planned way. After a long practice,Japan have provided new Chroniclescompilation methods and theories，which has exerted profound impacts on China.Shina Shōbetsu Zenshi(hereafter,Zenshi) is a geographic records about Chinacompilated by Toa Dobunkai,is one of the local gazettes about China edited byJapanese in modern times. The compilation style of Zenshi is affected by Chineselocal gazettes, the chinese’s traditional compilation style is sublated with newstructure innovating,which reveals the reformation of local gazettes in Japan. Zenshiis edited from Japanese’s perspectives with rich connotations and detailed data,it isthe supplement of Chinese’s local gazettes In the Republic of China and have aprofound impact on Chinese’s local gazettes.Zenshi, as one of the significant business in China of the Japans foreignministry’s and its subordinate Toa Dobunkai,have been supported strongly byJapanese government,it also serves the policies of Japan to China,and providereference material for expanding interests in China,whicn reveal the derection ofmorden Japanese’s China Study;moreover, Zenshi is the collection of Travel reportsurveyed by Japan’s Toa Dobun Shoin students, Toa Dobun Shoin students undergothe professional training, according to the concrete investigation programmes,goesinto China for travel surveys with series of scientifically inquisition method,whicndisplay the methods and approach of morden Japanese’s China Study. However, Zenshi is compiled under the complex background in modern times.On the one hand, people with visions in China and Japan try their best to promotethe culture communication between China and Japan,Chinese continuously absorbthe developed civilization from Japan,and Japanese do reseash in China,which turninto a spectacle of The cultural exchange between China and Japan;On the otherhand, as the Japanese militarists developing, The war of aggression against Chinalaunched by Japanese militarists not only caused a huge disaster to the Chinese andJapanese people， but also brought suffering to the Japanese people， thecompilation of Zenshi as one of the Japanese’ business in China is branded onaggression.Therefore, systematic and thorough study how to compile Zenshi is beneficialfrom both academic and practical perspectives.