A Study On The Construction Of National Identity In The Early Period Of The Founding Of The People 's Republic Of China (1949-1957)

As a typical representative multi-ethnic country, the People’s Republic of China with many countries facing the nation in the early days of a very serious problem:how to accelerate the promotion of national identity of national minorities in particular, to ensure the legitimacy of the regime, social economic stability and orderly development. To have gone through several thousand years of feudal rule, I do not know why the nation-state was, Han chauvinism popular, ethnic tensions in China, the establishment of a national identity of ethnic minorities in the early days, is a difficult but necessary choice.Mass media constructivism believe can build the process of reproduction in the news a certain way according to subjective reality, while Chrono propagation characteristics of the media so that the body in different geographical locations audience in touch with the same news events at the same time, the media on national identity With the construction of this Macross propagation effects on the nation-state of the audience’s imagination and identity, but it is an important guarantee for national identity and promote national harmony, and jointly promote national unity and national development. The presence or absence of national identity, determines that China is a loose sand like a general "national culture", or like a fist in the "nation-state.1In the early days of the founding of the mass media is not developed, as the eyes and ears of the mouthpiece of the national central party newspaper "People’s Daily" focus on new arrangements for China’s ethnic minority policy reports, undertake the task of construction of national identity. This article uses a sample survey method and content analysis of the early days (1949-1957) of the "People’s Daily" reported minority sample, from the construction of the text, the report genre, layout arrangement, time distribution, the number of such reports analyzed "People Daily "minority report on the merits of national identity construction and problems, and a reflection, gives recommendations.