| A person is a collective concept of social interaction, which herein refers to the mutualinfluence between different individuals both physically and spiritually, which roots in thedemand of humanity. While technology as a general term covers all the methods and measuresadopted by people to process the raw material and information from the nature by laws ofphysics, to recreate, control and utilize the artificial-nature system.Mutual benefit is part of the essence of the relation between social interaction andtechnology, as the former gives push to the development of the latter by cradling the emergenceof new technology, facilitating the spread of new technology, laying foundation for theapplication of technology, and supressing the alienating factor of it at the same time, while thetechnological leap provides new approaches and channels for social interaction, and stretchs thetentacle of social network to the new depth and the further remote. However, the socialinteraction in non-peaceful ways will nevertheless hinder the technological progress, and thetechnology is prompt to hijack the social interaction of people by the proliferation of socialnetwork which stifled the traditional ways of social interaction.The understanding on the mechanism of mutual influence between technology and socialinteraction is crucial to the social and technological development in China, which demands theinternational corporation with other nations for technology transference, as well as the boost oftechnology to enhance the social interaction. |