Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the efforts in Xinjiang to preserve and revitalize ancient texts, highlighting the importance of ancient book restoration and its cultural significance [1][5]. Group 1: Ancient Book Restoration Efforts - The Xinjiang Ancient Book Restoration Center aims to guide and enhance the restoration work of ancient texts across various institutions in Xinjiang, focusing on training talents in multi-lingual ancient book restoration [4][5]. - In 2023, the center's key project involves the restoration of the Ming Dynasty ancient book "Selected Poems of Famous Figures," which is over 700 years old and has been included in the second batch of the National Precious Ancient Books Directory [1][4]. - Since its establishment, the center has completed the restoration of 48 ancient texts, totaling over 6,000 leaves [4]. Group 2: Cultural Significance and Community Engagement - The Xinjiang Library houses over 124,000 ancient texts in various languages, including many rare items, reflecting the social life and historical interactions of diverse ethnic groups in the region [4][5]. - Recent initiatives include organizing ancient book protection courses in schools and community activities to raise public awareness and appreciation of ancient texts [5]. - The establishment of a national-level ancient book restoration training center in Xinjiang in 2024 will provide a new platform for cultivating restoration talents [5].
(文化中国行)从“活下来”到“活起来” 新疆解码“古籍智慧”
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-10-11 06:41