Research The Supervisory System Of Tang Dynasty

During the long history of China, rich experiences on the aspect of country governing were accumulated, among which the supervising system was especially valuable and worth our recognition. The supervisory system was the characteristic of ancient political systems, variety with absolutism centralized developed, got more reasonable and more mature in Tang Dynasty. Tang was at the height of power and splendour in the history of China, its supervisory system was the best of feudalistic societies. Supervisory system of Tang Dynasty inherited those of the previous ones and initiated those of the posterior ones; Ming Dynasty, stopped remonstrance bureau, set up six offices of scrutiny; Qing Dynasty, practiced supervising secretaries and censors. Supervisory system of the Tang Dynasty was the important in the history of feudal societies. Censors and Remonstrators of Tang Dynasty were perfect, the Censorate was the "spy" of emperor, remonstrance official was the "voice" of minister. Supervisory system of Tang Dynasty was extraordinary function for political bright, society stability. Subsequently, along with strengthen of the absolutism centralized, supervisory system turned into spy of emperor, especially to the evening of feudal society, dethroned prime minister in feudal China, free press was blocked up, emergented "all are mute".The supervisory system of the Tang Dynasty was embodied: The unification and completion of the censorate supervisory finished; The criticism system in the supervisory system had a further development; The completeness of the local system; The independence and specification of supervisory system. The supervisory system of the Tang Dynasty started from the needs of maintenance of feudalism absolutism, so it had class localization, it was maintenance of feudalism absolutism, never for public opinion, so they were not mention in the same breath. However, regarding as heritage of nation civilization, absorbing the soul of the supervisory system of the Tang Dynasty in reason: The independence of supervisory institution; The strictness of choosing official, it was still useful to us for improving and reinforcing supervisory system today.