中华文明几千年,历代君主曾为自己利益而建立一个又一个首都。当中国自19世纪后期开始步向近代化,在20世纪20到40年代之间,一批学习过近代知识的新知识分子,研究起中国的首都问题。仅从笔者所见70余篇论文看,已经可谓形成一个论争专题了。查一查日本竹内实教授主编的《中国近现代论争年表(1895—1989)》,则又不见著录;看看谭其骧教授近年论述,笔者对于他严谨地考查中国古 Chinese civilization for thousands of years, the ancient monarchs have for their own interests and the establishment of one after another capital. Since China began to modernize in the late 19th century, a group of new intellectuals who had studied modern knowledge were studying the issue of China’s capital during the 1920s and 1940s. Only seen from more than 70 papers I have seen, it can be said that the formation of a controversial topic. A survey of Japanese Professor Takehiko Takenaka << Chinese modern controversial chronology (1895-1989) >>, then see no record; take a look at Professor Tan Qiaotong recent years, the author of his rigorous examination of ancient China