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Aleksander Podosinov: The Erlitou Site helped me understand the 'earliest China'

Source:dahe.cn Published:2024-11-05 10:07

The first World Conference of Classics will be held in Beijing from Nov. 6 to 8, 2024. Ahead of the main event, a series of "Exploring China" activities will be hosted in Shandong, Henan, and Sichuan. 

Notably, the "World Conference of Classics · 'Exploring China' Henan Tour" is scheduled for November 3 to 5.

Aleksander  Podosinov, Chair of the Department of Classical Languages of Moscow State University, in an interview with the Henan International Communication Center after visiting the Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Dynasty, stated that the Erlitou Site helped him understand the "earliest China".

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Editor:Zhao Hanqing