the migration road in the dusty years | uncover the historical picture of China's flow to the Soviet Union
In the long river of modern Chinese history, there is a memory of population flow buried by time, which has quietly changed the fate of countless individuals. This is not only a process of geographical displacement, but also an epic recording people's long journey for faith, survival and ideal.
When we open the yellowed pages of historical archives, we can see a road slowly spreading to the far north. This road led to the Soviet Union, the first socialist country in the world at that time, which was once a symbol of light and hope in many people's minds. What drove them to leave their homeland and embark on this unknown land without hesitation? Let us walk into that magnificent journey together.
The Torrent of the Times | Cross-border Choices under Political Change
At the beginning of the last century, China was in a situation of internal and external troubles. Warlord melee, regime change is frequent, so that social order into a state of chaos. At the same time, Western ideas continue to pour into the eastern land, giving birth to a wave of intellectuals yearning for revolutionary ideas.
In this context, the new Soviet regime attracted the attention of a large number of progressive young people with its distinct banner of idealism. With the dream of changing the fate of the motherland, they resolutely went to Moscow to study or join the cause of construction. These people were not only one of the sources of strength that could not be ignored in the process of the founding of New China, but also became unique and profound participants in the history of early Sino-foreign exchanges.
Survival and Dreams | Alternative Breakout Driven by Economic Dilemma
In addition to political idealists, ordinary people struggling to survive in extreme poverty are also an important part of this large-scale population migration. Especially in the three northeastern provinces and other areas close to the Sino-Russian border, the war damage has led to the abandonment of arable land and serious food shortages, forcing a large number of peasant families to venture across the border and flee to the relatively stable areas opposite to seek vitality.
Despite the hardships and hardships of the journey, they did not flinch from it. "As long as you can eat enough" and "children have books" have become the most simple beliefs that support these brave pioneers. Facts have proved that some of them have indeed succeeded in realizing the beautiful vision of class leap and even the continuation of generations.
a witness of cultural integration | the growth footprint of the Chinese community in Suzhou
After decades, most of the first generation of immigrants who once drifted away have passed away, but their descendants still thrive in Russia and other former Soviet republics. After long-term adaptation and adjustment, this minority group has gradually constructed a lifestyle system that belongs to itself and is compatible with local characteristics.
When the Spring Festival is approaching, the traditional temple fairs at the end of Chinatown always attract many locals to stop and watch; and in daily life, Chinese restaurants are everywhere and popular. This phenomenon of cross-cultural exchanges not only embodies the tenacious vitality and tolerant spirit of the Chinese nation, but also lays a solid foundation of public opinion for bilateral friendly exchanges.
Historical Mirror | Looking Back at That Segment of Memory That Should Not Be Ignored
Looking back at this picture of human migration spanning two centuries, we will realize that the process of globalization actually sprouted a hundred years ago. Today, it seems that those ancestors who dared to break through regional boundaries and explore new worlds are undoubtedly great pioneers with forward-looking vision.
more importantly, the series of "China Flows To The Soviet Union" hopes to reproduce this precious historical material style through artistic form, so that the younger generation can feel the arduous spiritual heritage of their ancestors through physical objects. Each collection is the best tribute to the passing years and heritage media.