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Past and Present Situation of China Studiesin Korea -Agony and reflection of a researcher of China-

LIM KYOO SEOB 1

1북경대학교

Candidate

ABSTRACT

China studies have been carried on for a long time in Korea, though interrupted now and then. And the researcher’s understanding of China and their role have also developed through important historical stages. However, China studies in the true meaning of area studies are not considered to be long enough, and Korea has not yet developed China studies from its own point of view. This is mainly because China studies in Korea have not seen due progress in quality, despite the growth in quantity. China studies should be done by a foreigner from his own standpoint. As a branch of area studies, China studies should be based on ‘their own position’. Then what do you mean by China studies what is based on Korean style and how should they be carried on? And what kind of role and function should they play? The researcher always raises such questions and is often confused about their social position and identity. This thesis research the standpoint of the researcher and the structural background of China studies such as history and system and the basis of China studies that have to be solve some arguments, aimed at seeking the way of the future china studies which based on Korean style.

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