第一章 中外文化交流总述 General Introduction to Chinese and Foreign Cultural Exchange 1
中国文化的世界地位 Chinese Culture's Status in the World 2
丝绸之路与文化交流 Silk Road and Cultural Exchange 8
东亚汉文化圈的形成 Formation of Chinese Culture Circle in East Asian 15
明朝后期以来的文化交流 Cultural Exchange after the Later Ming Dynasty（1368A.D.-1644A.D.） 22
第二章 中外文学与艺术交流 Chinese and Foreign Literature and Art Exchange 29
文学交流 Literary Exchange 30
乐舞艺术 Dancing and Music Art 37
绘画与造型艺术 Painting and Sculpture 54
第三章 中外宗教 Chinese and Foreign Religion 67
佛教的传播与影响 Spread and Influence of Buddhism 68
道教对外的影响 Influence on Overseas of Taoism 79
基督教、祆教的传人 Spread of Christianity and Aoism 86
摩尼教、伊斯兰教的传人 Spread of Maonism and Islamism 94
第四章 中外社会习俗 Chinese and Foreign Social Customs 101
服饰文化 Clothing Culture 102
化妆习俗 Making-up Custom 116
饮食文化 Diet Culture 128
婚丧习俗 Wedding and Funeral Custom 141
体育交流 Sports Exchange 155
第五章 中外科技交流 Chinese and Foreign Science and Technology Exchange 161
天文学 Astronomy 162
造纸术 Paper-making 172
印刷术 Printing Method 182
指南针 Compass 195
火药 Gunpowder 200
医学与药物学 Medicine and Pharmacology 205
第六章 生产技术与物种引进 Technology of Production and Introduction to Species 217
陶瓷贸易与陶瓷制造 Trade and Manufacture of Ceramic 218
纺织技术与纺织品贸易 Technology of Textile and Trade of Textile Article 226
冶金、机械及造船技术 Technology of Metallurgy,Machinery and Shipbuilding 236
农业生产技术与物种引进 Technology of Agricultural Production and Introduction to Species 243
参考书目 References 252
后记 Afterword 254