A Study In The Relationship Between Hui And Tibetan Nationalitis Reflected In Commercial Activities Within GanNan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

GanNan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture as an important minority accumulation area of our country in the northwest part, ethnic multitudinous, religious beliefs vary. Each national associate frequently, the relationship of theirs is complex.The extremely active commercial trade between nationals become the basement of national continuous communication and integration. This paper involved the XiaHe County is located in the northwest of GanNan, once was the center of Amdo Tibetan political, economic and cultural, with its unique geographical advantage and richly natural resources,it had an important influence in the Northwest Hui and Tibetan nationalities trade development. with high research value in the academic community. The native of XiaHe County,the Tibetan nationality has largest number, followed by the Han nationality,and then is hui nationality. Tibetan and Hui is the local important pair of ethnic goup. Although, this pair has different ways of production, religious beliefs, languages and cultural backgrounds, but in the long historical trade between Hui and Tibetan nationalities,they kept their special economic relationships, and concluded the deeper social relations in this economic communication.Historically, the local nationalities not only interdependence and mutual learning for each other,but also differences and conflicts in this commercial and trade activities.The development of the relationship between Hui and Tibetan nationalities trade in the commercial activities in relation to the local minorities development, also with the regional social, economic development. This paper through on-the-spot investigation to XiaHe County, through grasp of first hand information back to the local evolution history of hui and Tibetan nationalities trade, sort out the Hui and Tibetan nationalities trade and its historical significance of XiaHe county, the important variables motivation and ethnic relations back to the ethnic relations in the nationalities trade development are analyzed, at the same time, on this basis, try to thought and give some suggestions for the status and trends during nationalities relationship development of the GanNan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.