The Xi'an Evening News (1937-1945)'s Anti-war Mobilization Study

The Xi’an Evening News is launched on August 16,1937 and ended in 1945 after the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japan.Throughout the whole comprehensive War of Resistance Against Japan period with its publishing time,the newspaper makes the reports to the War a natural mission of Xi’an Evening News.During the period of the War of Resistance Against Japan,the newspaper took the nationalism as its standpoint,conveyed the government decrees,reported the news of war,and actively carried on the war mobilization.The content of the mobilization includes morale mobilization,people mobilization,material mobilization and economic mobilization.It not only makes Resistance Against Japan rear based Shaanxi province realize stable development,but also offers great assistance to the War on the aspects of human,material and financial resources,which is contributed to the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japan to a certain degree.Based on the above-mentioned content,the thesis starts from the historical background of that time,adopts different research methods such as text analysis and case study,and profoundly probes into the morale mobilization,people mobilization,material mobilization and economic mobilization of the Xi’an Evening News in the War of Resistance Against Japan periods,expecting to reflect the interaction and blending between the newspaper and the society in war-time.The details of the thesis are as follows:The first part is the introduction.It shows the reason of selecting this topic and the research methods,organizes the research status quo and references in this field,and explains the significance of selecting this topic.The second part mainly elaborates the creation background,founder and creation purpose of the Xi’an Evening News,which is a brief introduction of the newspaper.The third part mainly elaborates the mobilization of the War of Resistance Against Japan in the Xi’an Evening News on aspects of morale,people,material and economy,which is a key part of the thesis.The third,fourth and fifth part are the respective presentations of the above-mentioned content.The fourth part is the expansion and extension of the third part.Also this is a summary and induction of the third part.In this part,the author analyzed the features and historic influence of the morale,people,material and economic mobilization in the Xi’an Evening News from the historical perspective,explored the historical context of the newspaper,and further deepened the understanding of the war mobilization in Xi’an Evening News.