A Study On The Economic Development Of Wanjiang Area From The Middle Of The Tang Dynasty To The Northern Song Dynasty

Wanjiang region is located in this area along the Changjiang and Xinanjiang river in Anhui Province, the geographical position is superior, the natural environment is good. During the middle of Tang and the Northern Song Dynasty, the economy has made significant progress and development. This paper discusses the condition of economic development,focusing on revealing the process of change and development of the Wanjiang region economy during the period of the middle Tang dynasty to the Northern Song Dynasty,and tries to expound the main reason for this change,draw on some characteristics and laws about the economy of the Wanjiang region.This article researches the change of economic phenomena of the social and political environment,natural conditions,population,land,water conservancy,agriculture,handicraft industry and commerce and so on in this period of time,hoping to master the trajectory of the Wanjiang regional economy Social and political environment and the natural conditions are the main factors influencing the economic development of the Wanjiang region. In the beneficial effects of both,Wanjiang region economy in this period of time started its change process.Population was an important impetus of the Wanjiang regional economic development.In the case of the gradual growth of the population,a large number of land were cultivated.Land reclamation promoted the construction of water conservancy projects and the development,and has provided the important safeguard for agricultural production development.The rapid development of grain production, improved cultivation techniques,a large number of crops grown,gradually increased commercialization level of agricultural products agricultural commercialization gradually improve,agricultural economy have taken place significant development and change.With the support of good natural conditions and promotion of technological factors,the handicraft industry economic developed.Wanjiang began showing different from the past development outlook.this period of time, Wanjiang regional traffic conditions have significantly improved, especially the water transport was relatively developed,laid the foundation for the development of regional economy and foreign exchange. Increase in population,agriculture development, the advancement of handicraft industry,and jointly promote the transportation development, the city commercial economy developed rapidly,urban economic function diversification.The middle Tang and the Northern Song Dynasty,The Wanjiang region achieved the development and changes in the economy,and for the continued development of the Northern Song dynasty economy has laid a solid foundation.Through the development of the middle of Tang and the Northern Song Dynasty and the change process of the Wanjiang regional economic research,we think that the Wanjiang region has maken the great progress anbout the economy in this period of time.The reasen of development is the population growth and the transportation is convenient.The Wanjiang region used “Ship economy”and”Line bear economic”to achieve development,to achieve the shift of Closed introverted to Outgoing of the development mode. About the centre of economic gravity of the Wanjiang region,we think it is in the parts of the northern.So,we think that understanding more about the Wanjiang region economy in this period of time,it not only has the important academic value,but also has important practical value to the Wanjiang region development in Today.