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Marxism Into China's Important Carrier - The "New Youth.

Posted on:2014-08-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S M LouFull Text:PDF
GTID:2266330428469449Subject:Chinese Communist Party
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In the late19th century’s China Politics, both Chinese and western ideasfollowed one after another, such as come and briefly instead. Westernizationmovement, Wuxu political reform, the revolution of1911, Yuan Shikai’s restoration...Chinese people suffering from all kinds of movement and ideological impactgradually learned to choose. What idea was fit for China, how to make Chinesepeople out of trouble and to revive real, began to become the standard of countlesspeople with lofty ideals trade-off. Chen Duxiu and his "New Youth" magazine, wasthe most important part of this period."New Youth" was a new publication full of vigor and vitality in Chinesemodern history of thought. It had lifted up the banner of democracy and science,promoted new ideas, new moral and new culture, and criticized the feudal despotismsince1915, the year it was founded. It was also known as the "Youth Mentor","Star"of thought through inspiring young generation of awakening. During the darkestperiod in China,"New youth" had translated different advanced democratic ideas ofEnglish, French, Russian and other countries. It was honored as "the Horn of Time","the Torch of Enlightenment","the Light of darkroom" and even “the Milestone of theNew Culture movement by making Chinese people see the dawn of the modern time.While the most important was,"New Youth" was the main field of spreading andresearching Marxism in early China. Its glorious exemplary role in the history ofmodern newspapers and periodicals in China could rarely be matched.Review the development of the "New Youth" magazine, a batch of advancedintellectuals had changed from promoting democracy into propaganda of Marxism."New Youth" has made a great contribution to the spreading Marxism in China, andalso prepared ideological conditions and backbone for founding the Communist Partyof China.On the basis of comprehensive reading historical materials and carefully reading predecessors’ research results, this article is trying to sums up the experiences andlessons of ideological and theoretical construction, and continue to dig precious valueand important influence of the "New Youth" to contemporary young people bydiscussing the history of founding “New Youth”, spreading Marxism in China and theinevitable contact between them.
Keywords/Search Tags:New Youth, Marxism, the Communist Party of China
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