More Recognitions of the Historical Position of the Song Dynasty History (special topic for discussion)

Wang Zeng-yu thinks that the Song's civilization was advanced in the world in the aspects of education, science, technology, historiography, song lyric, prose and poems. Zhu Rui-xi gives another recognition to the Song history from his own experience of researches. Zhang Bang-wei compares the Song dynasty with its former and latter dynasties. Hu Zhao-xi analyzes the economy and social reform of the Song dynasty. Deng Xiao-nan explores the reasons why the West and East perspectives of the Song's history are different as well as the attitudes that we should have. He Zhong-li does some researches of the Song history from the angles of social economy, culture and science. These views are worthy of further exploration.