The Concept of the Ecomuseum and its Practice in China

Su Donghai graduated in 1949 from the Philosophy Department of Beijing University and for many years conducted research into modern history and museology. He has been head of the Museum of the Chinese Revolution and its body of research fellows as well as editor-in-chief of China’s Museums. He was among the first proponents of Chinese ecomuseums. He now works as a national research fellow in museums and is an emeritus member of China’s Museum Institute.