China News Service, Tianjin, March 25 (Wang Zaiyu) In order to help the comprehensive development of relations between China and Russia and enhance the image of Tianjin as an international metropolis, the national key archives special protection and development project "Tianjin Archives and Historical Materials of Sino-Russian (Soviet Union) Exchanges" was recently launched Selections", published by Tianjin Ancient Books Publishing House.

The picture shows the book cover of "Selected Archives and Historical Materials of Sino-Russian (Soviet) Exchanges in Tianjin". Published by Tianjin Ancient Books Publishing House and provided with pictures.

  As an early port city that opened up in modern times, Tianjin is in a leading position in industry, commerce and international exchanges. It has always played an important role in Sino-Russian relations and witnessed the long-standing and profound friendship between China and Russia. Relying on its rich collection resources, the Tianjin Municipal Archives selected 364 files and 1,132 pictures and compiled them into a two-volume "Selected Archives and Historical Materials of Sino-Russian (Soviet) Exchanges in Tianjin".

  It is understood that the first volume of the book spans from 1862 to 1946, and the second volume from 1947 to 1965. The main contents of the first volume include the management regulations in the Russian Concession in Tianjin, the land purchase regulations of the Russian Concession, private business transactions, passenger and cargo transportation, the establishment, production and operation of Russian-funded banks, banks, and shops, and the entry and exit management of Russian expatriates. Archives and historical materials.

  The second volume mainly contains documents related to the work and life of Soviet experts in Tianjin after the founding of the People's Republic of China; the establishment of various important institutions in Tianjin to promote friendly relations and cultural exchanges between China and the Soviet Union, such as the Soviet Citizens Association, the Soviet Emigrants Credit Union, the China Soviet Friendship Association, etc.; Sino-Soviet import and export trade situation in Tianjin; Soviet culture and art exchanges and dissemination in Tianjin, such as the introduction of movies, pictorials, exhibitions, etc.; Soviet Union set up schools in Tianjin, experts come to Tianjin to give lectures and visits, Sino-Soviet Friendship Association Cooperation Plan Archives and historical materials in other aspects. (over)