In the 21~(st) century， globalization takes great influences not only on the field of economy， but also on that of culture， it means the constant dominance of western One of the aspects is that traditional culture is being treated The treasures from our ancestors are fading out How to maintain it is really an urgent Cultural contact and conflict are very common and unavoidable in the development of The key factor is that how we should face and deal with Another concern for many countries was the dispersal of Indigenous cultural property around the There was concern that objects had been removed from their native territories， often with the consent of Indigenous Pacific Peoples， at times in the past where Indigenous peoples had no control over the collection， trade and importation of such Repatriation of cultural objects is becoming increasingly important for Pacific countries as they now establish their own museums and cultural centres for the recording， display and promotion of their However， there is still much repatriation work to be The Cook Islands delegation reported that there are more traditional cultural objects from the Cook Islands held in overseas museums than in the Cook Islands The Cook Islands National Museum is attempting to repatriate objects from museums abroad， but unfortunately， there are very few legal avenues available for the return of such cultural In most cases， repatriation of cultural objects is dependent on the goodwill of the relevant international museums。
Traditional Culture Won't Be LostIt seems we are living in the conflict between modern and traditional cultures every Hearing the blaring of horns the moment you step out of your house，seeing the so called "pop" the moment you open your eyes，you can't help thinking，"Will the traditional culture be gradually lost?"Many people believe They may put right in front of you all the evidences they can dig They may argue that people are rushing to restaurants instead of cooking at home，listening to pop music but not traditional，wearing in a way people couldn't imagine ten years Modern people like the air of freedom，not to be restrained by They offer this long list，only trying to confirm that this world is full of fashion，competition and temptation and the traditional culture is fadingand will be lost at Though we are now living in a world in which undeclared aggression，war，hypocrisy，chicanery，anarchy are part of our daily Though this is a skeptical age，and our faith has weakened，our confidence in some aspects of the traditional culture should and would never be Wouldn't you agree that our traditional culture is always credited with modesty，politeness and respectfulness，which have always been treasured for more than five thousand years?Even in this modern world，people still admire those with good manners，those who are polite to others or respectful to old Wouldn't you agree that our Chinese traditional music is beautiful and artistic and our Chinese tea culture is always an appealing treasure to people around the world?So there may just be some changes in our lifestyle or our attitudes towards life，but little change occurs to some fundamental aspects of our traditional culture that people still treasure in The traditional culture will never be lost，I 簩绡囷细The information revolution，the development of mass media and the achievements in science and technology have doubtlessly ushered us in a rapidly progressing society，where we may have no time to talk about our traditional In the city，no one can escape from the fast We eat the popularized fast food and enjoy the popularized "fast food" Since we get so used to such fast things that many traditional things have been neglected，some people believe that the traditional culture will gradually be lost，but I think it will never be Although entertainments are in abundance nowadays，traditional cultures still continue to We still regard going to a concert as a Many classic books touch a string from generation to generation in spite of time and And we are still moved by the inspirational spirits of our great Traditional festivals remind us of our disposition to the traditional Our relief in traditional culture gets ready to revive at any To some traditional cultures that are on decline，we have taken active measures to conserve Experts have come up with proper advice on protecting such Many volunteers have dedicated themselves to studying First and foremost，more and more people have discerned the importance of the traditional Therefore，we are sure that our efforts will lead to a brilliant If a culture wants to gain an eternal life，it should change itself to cater to the people in its So does our traditional Traditional cultures adhering to modern means appear For example，we make CDs for classic music so that it can not only meet modern needs but also spread further and more successfully in the modern The appearance of traditional culture changes，but the essence will never change and will be well There is no need to worry about whether our traditional culture will be It is an important heritage of the whole human No culture，no We cherish the traditional culture as we cherish our blood in our The traditional culture lies in life，forever 笁绡囷细In the 21~(st) century，globalization takes great influences not only on the field of economy，but also on that of culture，it means the constant dominance of western One of the aspects is that traditional culture is being treated The treasures from our ancestors are fading out How to maintain it is really an urgent Cultural contact and conflict are very common and unavoidable in the development of The key factor is that how we should face and deal with Another concern for many countries was the dispersal of Indigenous cultural property around the There was concern that objects had been removed from their native territories，often with the consent of Indigenous Pacific Peoples，at times in the past where Indigenous peoples had no control over the collection，trade and importation of such Repatriation of cultural objects is becoming increasingly important for Pacific countries as they now establish their own museums and cultural centres for the recording，display and promotion of their However，there is still much repatriation work to be The Cook Islands delegation reported that there are more traditional cultural objects from the Cook Islands held in overseas museums than in the Cook Islands The Cook Islands National Museum is attempting to repatriate objects from museums abroad，but unfortunately，there are very few legal avenues available for the return of such cultural In most cases，repatriation of cultural objects is dependent on the goodwill of the relevant international
