近代中国的南洋及南洋华人观研究（1840-1949）

Abstract

“南洋”一词指中国以南的广大区域，地理范围与现代“东南亚”相近。自古以来，中国与南洋各国便有交往，近代两者之间的联系更加紧密。虽然并不被政府所允许，但传统时期大量的闽粤地区人民因生计需求、政治避难、战争波及等原因选择远渡至南洋，形成了庞大的南洋华人群体。近代西方殖民者的入侵改变了南洋的局势，也改变了中国的处境，使中国对南洋的认知和对南洋华人的观念发生了剧烈的变化。本文以近代中国的南洋及南洋华人观作为考察对象，讨论不同时期的中国如何看待南洋与南洋华人。通过对观念的梳理把握其变化，并将其放置于中国近代思想变迁的脉络中予以考察。 从晚清到二战时期，中国对于南洋的重视程度有了显著提升，对于南洋的观念...The term "Nanyang"(南洋) refers to the vast area south of China, and its geographical scope is similar to that of modern "southeast Asia". since ancient times, China has had exchanges with Nanyang countries, and the relationship between the two has become closer in modern times. During the long feudal period, all the countries of Nanyang were in the tributary system and existed as vassals of China. ...