近代中国处于剧烈的社会转型时期,堪称地球上最伟大的舞台之一。各国的通讯社、报纸时时聚焦中国。激烈的竞争,成就了一批名闻世界的新闻记者,英国《泰晤士报》驻京记者莫理循无疑是最著名的一位。但是,在中国大陆,在一个相当长的时期,莫理循其人其事尘封在历史记忆的深处,似乎被人们忘记了。直到上世纪80年代,莫理循才逐渐进入大陆学人的视野。在为数不多的莫理循研究者中,窦坤 Modern China is in a period of intense social transformation and is one of the greatest stages on earth. News agencies and newspapers all over the world focus on China. The fierce competition has resulted in the success of a group of well-known journalists. The Morrison, the Times reporter in Beijing, is undoubtedly the most famous one. However, in mainland China, for a long period of time, Morrison appeared to have been forgotten in the memory of the dust of history. Until the 1980s, Morrison gradually entered the field of vision of mainland scholars. In one of the few Morrison researchers, Dou Kun