Lin And The Huai River Salt Reform

The salt tax takes one of Qing government tax revenue important sources, its status does not have the interchangeability. But to the Qing Dynasty later period, the salt industry system had the problem, specially had the very big problem as the salt tax important source's lianghuai salt tax: The merchant goes bankrupt in abundance, the salt license massive backlogs, the salt tax cannot receive, this serious dangerous Qing Dynasty's rule, to solve this aspect, asks the government to take all sorts of measures to carry on helps oneself, the salt industry system's reform also arises at the historic moment.Many people regarding Lin Zexu's understanding are the limitation in the tiger door bolt smoke, but Lin Zexu has been Huguang governor, it in aspects and so on river control work, transporting grain by water, salt administration has the outstanding achievement. This chapter participates in Lianghuai salt system reform on Lin Zexu practice carrying on the elaboration, thus obtains Lin Zexu to govern the salty thought that and governs the salty thought to it the origin to carry on the backward, understanding Lin Zexu on the other hand.The first chapter what elaboration is lianghuai salt system reform background, including to the Qing Dynasty salt industry system as well as its existence flaw carries on the description, thus explains lianghuai salt system reform the necessity and urgent. The second chapter the content Lianghuai salt system reform activity which participation for Lin Zexu, including Lin Zexu and the Huai Beipiao salt reform and Lin Zexu sells the reform which sparsely in the Huguang area the official directs. The third chapter the content is Lin Zexu's lianghuai salt system reform thought. Through to Lin Zexu and Tao Shu, Wei Yuan et al. the relations' elaborations, indicates them to govern the salty thought to Lin Zexu the influence. Last chapter, is the result which obtains in the Linghuai politics reform carries on the elaboration to Lin Zexu, on the one hand obtains to it the result gives the high praise, on the other hand pointed out to its reform's deficiency.