The Past and Present of China's Seas

The Past and Present of China's Seas 《走向海洋——中国海洋的历史与现状》一书由国家海洋局海洋发展战略研究所负责编写和审校。是国家出版基金资助出版项目、“十二五”国家重点图书出版规划项目“中国海洋”丛书中的一本分册。本书主要从自然地理的角度描述了中国周边的海洋，众多的海湾、海岛和海港，从历史的角度介绍中国从古至今认识、开发、利用海洋的过程，以及近代中国从海上遭受西方列强侵略，中国人民奋发抗争、维护国家主权和海洋权益的历史。

Ocean's Embrace 
Eternally Moist- Broad China Sea 
The Foothold Facing the Sea - Major Peninsulas,Straits and Bays in China 
A Shining Pearl Necklace- Numerous Excellent Harbors in China 
Treasures in China's Seas - China's Star-studded Islands 
History of China's Seas 
Ancient China's Marine Memories 
Waves that Never Disappear- Major Maritime Events after the Qin Dynasty 
Humiliation and Resistance over the Sea in Modern Times 
Two National Crises caused by Prohibition of Opium 
Westernization Movement with the Theme of "Self-improvement" and "Prosperity" 
Western Powers' Partition of China 
History of Safeguarding the Sea Power 
Starting of Modern Sea 
Restoration of the Marine Industry and the Development of the Salt Chemical Industry 
Lay a Scientific Foundation for Marine Industry Development 
Development of China's Seas 
Planning and Preparation of Marine Resources 
Representatives of "Blue Economy" 
Safeguard Sea Rights and Blue Territory 
"Responsible" Maritime Power 
Self-regulation in Marine Protection and Development 
Initiatives to Safeguard Safe Navigation 
Missions and Expectations in Marine Space 
Appendix: References