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As the cradle of the ancient Maritime Silk Road, the South China Sea plays an important role in the history of Chinese civilization as well as the world’s civilization. Since the South China Sea opened to the outside world as a commercial port in 111 BC, it has experienced ups and downs for more than 2,000 years. With dynasties changing over time, the Chinese South China Sea has undergone dramatic changes and experienced rises and falls along with the economic and cultural development of the Maritime Silk Road. Up till now, the South China Sea is still one of the most active and dynamic regions across China and even the whole world. This book reviews the history and analyzes the current situation and bright future of the South China Sea. In this book the social, economic and cultural synthesis in the South China Sea is examined as well as Trade and Cultural Communications. The scope of the book centres around economic, trade and cultural development which is the starting point and main theme.

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Shangji SiTu, professor and doctoral superviser, director of Society for Research on Pearl Liver Culture, is a specialist in the field of historical geography and cultural geography who has taken charged of several national natural scientific projects. He wrote about 35 books on the study of the above-saying subjects,such as Research on Development of land in Hainan Island, Cultural Geography of Guangdong, Cultural History of Pearl River, etc.

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