| Rule by man is the main feature of feudal society in China .How to get virtuous persons and how to appoint officials to the right post is the governing core of the feudal rule of past ages. In certain period, the policies adopted by the rulers were decided by objective political environment and rulers' individual elements at that time.The times of Yongzheng emperor in power was just in 18th century which it has been great affected upon modern society. , It is great significant to study Yong Zhong emperors thoughts of running a state and polices of appointing oflicials to the right position.What's more, it's also veiny important for us to use it for reference today when "'e are carrying out political system reform and struggle against corruption. Under the guide of dialectical and historical materialism, I will dwell upon the policies from the angle of political, social histoy on the basis of predecessors achievements in scientific research ,sum up their advantages and disadvantages reveal their objective laws and try to construct a new theoretical viewpoint and practical pattern in the theozy study of appointing officials.'l'hirteen years, not a long time for Yong Zheng emperor's rule, was showing up certain vividness in feudal society of Chi,ia . At the end of kangxi [)ynasty, many government officials were corrupt, princes entered into rivalry with each other over ciown, the political cligue disturbed administration, so the society was faced with a serious crisis . l'he emperor of YongZheng made vigorous efforts to turn the tide, ~4ashed off the decadent customs together with new contents of his appointing ofTicials,though these policies showed up the brainid ot~ the crises of successor's legitimate right as well as his individual's characters. YongZheng struggled against the cligue, influential officials, relatives of emperor on the side of his mother or wife. For them disturbing administration. YongZheng emperor wiped out the seeds of harmfulness of eunuch, cligue and influential officials. For the phenomenon of corruption and bribe, YongZlieng emperor dwelled with it severely by making up a deficiency. At the same time, he promoted officials with both ability and political integrity to the position of leadership and set them as an example for others, In feudal society, appointing officials was restrictive to its class origin, family background and status, the emperor of YongZheng broke through hedgingin tradition and appointed' officials in accordance with the time and the place as well as the individual characters. I-Ic emphasized officials should bear responsibility and be honesty to the ruler and struggled against "Qiao 1-loan a kind of person who had got fame and wealth without doing practical work.For YongZheng emperor's severity of appointing officials, it was regarded as sternness and ruthless and put the persons death who had rendered outstanding service in the past. This point is open to question. For the corruption in officials circles, being Kangxi's connivance, appearing at the late stage of Kangxi Dynasty, it's necessamy of circumstances for YongZheng punished them stromigly. It was his political opponent and old liners who (lefaIllcd YongZheng emperor for his severity.The thesis thinks that supervisory system is an inlportant part in the study of the policies of appionting officials .YongZheng emperor not only attached importance to the aspects of appointing officials by man but also by law. The "Tai and Sheng (two kinds of supervisory sections ) were reformed by him and extended governor-generals and generals power of appointing officials. He wielded confidential paper or letter to supervise the governor-generals ,generals and local officials' action. In addition, he reinforced routine check system and built interview and secret investigation systems for the purpose of supervising officials.2-With regard to YongZheng emperor's supervisoiy system in appointing officials, we should look it at dialectically. In order to consolidate his power and rectify official circles... |
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