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The Three Gorges culture of the Yangtze River is one of the regional cultures in China. The development of culture has both changes of the times and regional differences. The culture in the Three Gorges area has a long history, is rich and colorful, has distinct regional characteristics, and its connotation is constantly developing and changing with the development of the times. People call Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge "Three Gorges", which started in the Qing Dynasty and refers to the 204-kilometer canyon zone from Kuimen in the east of Chongqing to Nanjinguan in the west of Hubei. In 1980s, the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River was identified as one of the first batch of national key scenic spots, and the Xiajiang River Basin was approved by the State Council as the Three Gorges Economic Open Zone, and the "Three Gorges" also had a new connotation. The construction of the dam of the Three Gorges hydropower project and the formation of the Three Gorges reservoir area have fully developed and utilized the hydropower, transportation, tourism and other resources of the Three Gorges, greatly expanded the time and space of the Three Gorges and presented a brand-new secondary environment. Several administrative districts adjacent to the Three Gorges Reservoir are similar in natural geographical environment, social and economic development level, cultural customs and so on, and are combined into a relatively independent cultural area. Its geographical scope starts from Yichang in the east, Chongqing in the west, Hubei Mountain in the south and Daba Mountain in the north, with a land area of about 654.38 million square kilometers and a population of about 34 million. This is also the "Great Three Gorges" area that people often say today. The so-called "Three Gorges Culture" is a regional culture with the Three Gorges reservoir area as the main cultural area, which has the characteristics of the integration of Ba culture and Bachu culture, and has entered the development stage of hydropower culture and tourism culture, with the regionality of human geography and the times of cultural transformation. The culture of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River has many excellent characteristics. A certain culture forms a unique personality charm because of its specific geographical, ethnic and social environment. Since ancient times, the Three Gorges area has been the throat of the mainland to the southwest, the intersection of the northern and southern cultures of China, and the fusion of ancient civilization and modern civilization. Special geographical advantages, geographical features and the intersection of different cultures have formed remarkable features such as rich accumulation, diversified development, harmonious style, open temperament and pioneering spirit. It is a corridor and distribution center for immigrants in past dynasties, and also an important area where Han, Tu, Miao, Yao and other ethnic groups live together, with natural affinity. The profound Chu culture is one of its elements, and the unique and splendid Ba culture created by Ba people and their descendants Tujia people who have been active in eastern Chongqing and western Hubei since Xia and Shang Dynasties is also an important part. At the same time, it incorporates some factors of Central Plains culture, Sichuan-Yunnan culture and even Wu-Yue culture, and its multiple integration makes it in constant development and innovation, with unparalleled creative advantages. With the promotion of the culture-producing soil from primary nature to secondary nature, not only the ancient history and culture have gained strong vitality, but also they can be renewed in Vientiane. Moreover, the realization of "high gorge out of Pinghu", the relocation of immigrants, the construction of new cities, the adjustment of economic structure, the injection of science and technology and culture, etc. Declare that the Three Gorges culture has ushered in a new era in the historical process of gaining new quality of the times. No matter on the material level, behavior level or spiritual level, the Three Gorges culture has undergone tremendous changes, showing a variety of excellent characters that keep pace with the times, and has become an excellent regional culture that has and will continue to have an important impact at home and abroad. The study of Three Gorges culture is in the ascendant and has a strong sense of reality. In the early 1990s, with the start of the Three Gorges Project, cultural workers and academic circles in Hubei and Chongqing carried out comprehensive research on this excellent regional culture, aiming at carrying forward the Three Gorges culture, revitalizing Bashan Chushui and building a prosperous and beautiful new Three Gorges. Every year, a large number of papers, consulting reports, countermeasures and other achievements appear, and continuous publications include Hubei Three Gorges Culture Research Series and Chongqing Three Gorges Culture Research Series. Scholars from some scientific research institutes and universities in Beijing and Wuhan have also published achievements on the regional development of the Three Gorges. These studies and their achievements focus on spiritual culture and material culture, taking spiritual culture as the factor, which not only contains the long-standing cultural tradition of Bachu and enriches the genetic treasure house of Chinese culture, but also highlights the realistic development of cultural transformation and glows the elegance of the Three Gorges culture. It not only studied its origin, its role and position in the history of the development of the Yangtze River culture, China culture and even the world culture, but also put forward the subject concept of "Three Gorges Studies", which initially formed a generally complete academic research system. It also studies the communication between regional culture and culture outside the gorge, and the combination of cultural tradition and contemporary consciousness in the connection between historical culture and socialist civilization construction, which highlights the importance of the Three Gorges culture in promoting the development of regional social reality. The radiation source of the Three Gorges culture is mainly composed of traditional cultural heritage, natural and human resources and major engineering effects. Although the research contents are numerous and complicated, most of them focus on the research objects that are required by the construction of the Three Gorges area, which have time and space characteristics and high academic taste and application value, especially in the Three Gorges Project, millions of immigrants, Three Gorges tourism and economic development, etc., reflecting a strong era. Studying the Three Gorges culture is not only of great academic significance, but also can make people know more about its academic status and the great achievements of people of all ethnic groups in creating the Three Gorges culture, enhance people's patriotic feelings and national pride, meet the practical needs of the sustained, stable, harmonious and healthy development of the Three Gorges area, and provide practical reference and historical reference for economic and cultural construction. Therefore, from local government departments to academic research institutions, culture is the starting point and destination of research. The cultural resources of the Three Gorges are not only a kind of spiritual resources, but also the outstanding spirit of "seeking, dedication and enterprising" in history, the selfless dedication of millions of immigrants today and the pioneering and enterprising spirit of hundreds of thousands of "hydropower people", all of which are valuable spiritual wealth in Chinese regional culture; It is also an economic resource. Building the Three Gorges Cultural Corridor in the Three Gorges area, creating the Three Gorges cultural brand, and the schools, newspapers, enterprises and scientific research institutions named after the Three Gorges have formed an enduring fashion. Social development is a process of mutual infiltration and integration of economy and culture. Regional culture and regional economy interact with each other, and the rapid development of economy contains the great role of culture. Unique and excellent regional culture is a lasting spiritual force to promote the all-round development of regional society, and its guiding function, cohesion function, incentive function and radiation function in economic and social development are irreplaceable valuable resources. The Three Gorges area is the most important densely distributed area of hydropower, mineral resources and tourism resources in China, with concentrated key projects and an important position in the economy and society of Hubei and Chongqing. Moreover, from the perspective of economic location, the Three Gorges is backed by the southwest hinterland and faces the economically developed middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, which has a strategic position of "connecting the east with the west and communicating with the south". Since the Three Gorges Dam was completed and impounded, the geographical environment factors and the spatial pattern of its industrial structure have changed greatly, which has brought opportunities for the cultural, economic and social development of this area, and the Three Gorges area has also become one of the fastest growing areas in China. At the same time, a series of new topics related to resources, environment, population, economic and social development, such as resource destruction and protection, environmental pollution and governance, population migration and resettlement, industrial structure change and adjustment, and regional characteristics change, have also emerged. As long as the study of the Three Gorges culture maintains the realistic character of academic research and carries out multi-level and multi-dimensional in-depth discussion in the combination of humanities, social sciences and natural sciences, it will maintain strong academic vitality.