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老子 《老子》虽然简短，但它在中国文化发展中的作用却很大。以它为基础，中国古代产生了与儒家并列的哲学派别道家。根据它的思想，中国古代产生了以老子为始祖的宗教派别道教，这是华夏民族本土产生的最具影响的宗教。《老子》的思想直接影响了中国人的民族特性、思维倾向和审美趣味。直到今天，《老子》还在参与塑造这个民族的思想。? Short?as?it?is,?Laozi?has?played?a?tremendous?role?in?the?development?of?Chinese?culture.?It?became?the?basis?of?Daoism,?the?school?of?philosophy?parallel?to?Confucianism?in?ancient?China.?The?thought?of?Laozi?formed?the?foundation?of?Daoism,?the?most?influential?indigenous?school?of?religion?in?China.?It?has?also?exerted?a?direct?impact?on?the?characteristics,?trends?of?thought?and?aesthetic?sensibilities?of?the?Chinese?nation.?Today,?Laozi?still?plays?a?role?in?the?development?of?Chinese?thinking.? 四大发明 说起中国古代文明，人们都熟知“四大发明”——造纸，火药、指南针、印刷术，它们对于世界文化、军事、交通等发展起着无可估量的作用，实际上中华民族对世界文明的杰出贡献远不只是“四大发明”。?罗伯特·坦普尔在他所著的《中国科学技术史》这部宏篇巨著中写道：“今日的技术世界是东西方文明相结合的产物。”?他呼吁，现在是承认和尊重中国贡献的时候了！? Speaking?of?ancient?Chinese?civilization,?we?think?of?the?Four?Great?Inventions?—paper,?gunpowder,?the?compass,?and?printing,?which?have?had?an?immeasurable?impact?on?the?development?of?world?culture,?military?affairs,?transportation?and?communications.?Actually,?the?most?outstanding?contributions?made?by?the?Chinese?nation?to?the?world?civilization?are?by?no?means?limited?only?to?the?four?great?inventions.?In?his?great?bookHistory?of?Science?and?Technology?of?China,?Robert?Temple?wrote:?“Todays?technology?is?the?combination?of?Eastern?and?Western?civilizations?and?it?is?now?the?time?to?recognize?and?respect?Chinas?contribution?to?the?world.”? 风筝 在中国文化的百花园中，风筝是颇具中国民族特色的手工艺术之一，放风筝则是中国民间极为流行的一种游乐民俗。伴随着放风筝风俗的盛行，在一些经济相对繁荣、手工艺人相对集中的城市，逐渐出现了一批以制作、销售风筝为业的风筝铺，其中尤其以山东潍坊最为著名。风筝在世界科技文化中具有重要的地位。大约从唐代以后，中国风筝流传到朝鲜、日本、马来西亚等地，然后又流传到欧美等地。? Of?all?the?art?forms?in?the?Chinese?culture,?kites?are?one?of?the?well-known?handcraft?arts,?beaming?with?national?characteristics,?and?kite-flying?has?become?a?favorite?pastime?among?the?people.?With?the?growing?popularity?of?kite-flying?in?China,?in?cities?which?enjoy?a?considerable?level