DISTRIBUTION OF SUN TZU'S TREATISE "THE ART OF WAR" OUTSIDE OF CHINA
As one of the most important works of ancient Chinese classics, Sun Tzu's "Art of War" has attracted the attention of researchers from around the world for centuries. The translators and interpreters of this famous treatise seek to understand the deep and unique culture of Ancient China, to study Chinese classical military concepts, and to delve into the ancient philosophical teachings associated with them. The history of the spread and reception of the ideas of Sun Tzu's "Art of War" in key countries and regions of the world is also an interesting object of research. This article examines the peculiarities of the spread of Sun Tzu's "Art of War" in the East, in the West and in Russia; it gives a general idea of the thousand-year history of the promotion of Sun Tzu's "Art of War" abroad in China.