Abstract: Since the modern time, the traditional Chinese historiography has transformed rapidly driven by the dynamic new historical thoughts. During the scientification of the history studies, history of Chinese historiography gradually became a booming sub-discipline, typically demonstrated in the college education. After the relevant institutions, curriculum system, faculty and textbook matured, the intellectual and discipline structure of history of Chinese historiography was built on those elements. A review on the development of it will shed more significance on the present highly specialized history studies.

Key words: institutions, history of Chinese historiography, discipline construction