The Modern Factors of the Political Concepts in Chinese Newspapers and Periodicals in the Late Qing Dynasty
During the early period of the late Qing Dynasty,the political concepts of newspapers and periodi-cals,inspired by the knowledge of Western newspapers,gradually integrated elements of modern thoughts.On the one hand,the elaboration of western newspaper knowledge embodies the modern concepts of newspapers and periodicals;on the other hand,it directly expounds the public nature of newspapers and periodicals in discussing politics,the independent and impartial stance of speech,and the rationality of speech supervision.The modern factors in the concept of newspapers and periodicals discussing politics during this period are mainly manifested as a kind of introduction of new knowledge,or the evidence to the importance of running newspapers.From the perspective of intellectual history,it constitutes a foreshadowing and atmosphere for subsequent ideological breakthroughs,and has become a necessary part of the development of newspaper and periodical intellectual his-tory.
western newspaper knowledgepolitical discussion concepts in newspapers and periodicalsmod-ernizationlate Qing dynasty