“每个国家社会都有一个起源的传说。而中国文明好像是一个没有时间起点的永恒的自然现象。”——基辛格《论中国·第一章中国的独特性》2011年美国前国务卿基辛格出版了自己唯一一本关于中国问题的专著。在书中,他开宗明义地谈及中国人独特的历史观:由于拥有几千年的文明史,中国人特别习惯通过对既往历史的比对来寻求现实问题的解决路径。而这种行为模式,让“(中国)领导人以几百年前的历史事件为 ”Every nation has a legend of its origin, and Chinese civilization seems to be an eternal natural phenomenon without a starting point in time.“ - Kissinger's Comment on China's Chapter 1 The Uniqueness of China The United States Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger published his only monograph on China. In his book, he made an explicit talk about the unique view of history of the Chinese people: Due to thousands of years of civilized history, the Chinese are especially accustomed to finding solutions to realistic problems through the comparison of past history. And this pattern of behavior has given ”(China) leaders historical events hundreds of years ago