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The First Batch of Ancient Books Aided by Jiangsu Province Enters Lhasa City Library: Tibetan Experience Records

Original Title: The First Batch of Copies of Ancient Books Aided by Jiangsu Province Entered into the Lhasa City Library

The picture is provided by Lhasa Financial Media for the handover of ancient books

On the 17th, the Lhasa City Library revealed that in order to welcome the opening of the Lhasa City Library, the Nanjing Library handed over the second volume of the precious Qing Dynasty ancient book “Tibet Experience Record” to the library on the spot, and entered Lhasa as the first batch of copies of ancient books aided by Jiangsu. City library.

It is reported that the ancient book handed over this time is a copy of “Tibet Experience Records”, which was first engraved and first printed in the 24th year of Qianlong (1759). It is a Tibetan local chronicle in the Qing Dynasty. Written with records in the archives.

The picture is a copy of the ancient book “Tibet Experience Records”, provided by Lhasa Financial Media

This book is divided into two volumes, including 20 chapters such as deeds, territory, service system, diet, and dialects. The “Fangyu” chapter contained in it is the earliest Tibetan catalog set up in the local chronicles of Tibet in the Qing Dynasty. It contains about 450 Tibetan words, which are translated into Chinese and annotated Tibetan for easy reading. This also highlights the Sino-Tibetan exchanges during the Qianlong period. frequency, and people’s need to know basic Tibetan vocabulary for communication.

Chen Jun, curator of the Nanjing Library, said that the collection of ancient books and documents about Tibet in the Nanjing Library not only reflects the cultural outlook of Tibet at that time, but also reflects the cultural exchanges between the two peoples. The Sula family has donated paper books before. In addition, the museum can also share digital resources so that citizens in Jiangsu and Lhasa can enjoy the same high-quality public cultural services and promote the equalization of public cultural services.

Laba Wangdui, director of the Lhasa Cultural Bureau, said that the Nanjing Library has given great support to the construction of the Lhasa City Library, including manpower support and book support. effect. In the future, the ancient books donated by the Nanjing Library will be well utilized and publicized so that the common people can enjoy more cultural feasts.

It is understood that since 2022, the Nanjing Library has actively undertaken and implemented Jiangsu Province’s counterpart assistance project for Lhasa, Tibet, and assisted in the construction of 100,000 paper books in batches. Currently, 70,000 paper books are in the Lhasa City Library Packing and putting on the shelves provided important literature resource guarantee for the opening of the Lhasa City Library. With the handover of “Tibet Experience Records”, 12 volumes of Tibetan ancient books and documents in the Qing Dynasty, including “Tibet Chronicles”, “Weizang Maps”, and “Tibet Maps” collected by the Nanjing Library, will also be handed over within this year. For the Lhasa City Library, the transfer of this batch of Tibetan ancient books and documents in the Qing Dynasty will not only fill in the gaps in the collection of ancient books and documents, but will also further enrich the collection resources and optimize the collection structure. (over)

(Editors in charge: Dan Zeng Zhuo Se, Wu Yuren)

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2023-07-18 02:20:00
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