当代世界问题教学乃中学历史教学一大薄弱环节,为帮助中学师生从全球角度认识历史与现实,更全面地看待当代世界,应本刊编辑部特别邀请,本刊专家指导委员会委员、知名史学家、北京师范大学黄安年教授撰写了《当代世界六十年(1945～2005)》系列专题文章,并从2006年起由本刊连载。愿我们的这一策划借助黄先生的笔触,能够对中学的当代世界史教学多所裨益。 In order to help middle school teachers and students understand history and reality from a global perspective and view the contemporary world more comprehensively, a special invitation should be made by the editorial department of this journal. Members of the magazine’s expert steering committee and renowned historians At home, Prof. Huang An-nian from Beijing Normal University wrote a series of monographs entitled “The Sixty Years of the Contemporary World (1945 ~ 2005)” and has been published by this magazine since 2006. May our plan, with the help of Mr. Wong’s brushwork, be beneficial to the teaching of contemporary world history in middle schools.