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Study Of Modern Yantai Urban-rural Relations

Posted on:2003-07-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:B ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2206360062495812Subject:China's modern history
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It is a milestone in the regional economic development history of Yantai, even in the economic history of the whole Shandong province, that Yantai was open to be a trading port in 1862. Yantai has advanced towards the modern commercial and industrial city since then. The new superseding the old has taken place continusly. So the transformation of relations between town and country from tradition to modernization was initiated. This thesis mainly expand the course of social modernization of town and country in Yantai and the entire construction relations that town and country depend on each other and restrict each other in the course. According to this, we conclude basic experiences and lessons of social development of town and country in Yantai, hoptag that it could provide references for the coordinate growth of urban and rural integration in the present.The main content of the whole thesis includes six parts:I From tradition to modernizationThis part mainly studies the background of the times when relations between town and country of the modern china formed and basic Circumstances of Yantai and the circular society before opening the port. The city in traditional feudal society oppressed the country in politics and economy; what's more, the consistence of the economic base and the integration of thoughts and culture more indicate a bind of the unity without discrimination. The Opium War is the logical starting point where Chinese modern relations between town and country began to form. The earlier open city and the round city society having relations with the city began to merge into the global capital market with the role changed, which broke the stubbed ice of the relations between town and country that formed in the long feudal society, and ushered in the transformation of the modern relations between town and country. Before Yantai being a trading port, the commercial level of the region around it rose; however, many administrative central towns and countries were still restricted in the traditional urban and rural relations. The opening of Yantai in 1862 provided historical and realistic conditions where the urbanIVand rural relations changed in the region. II The spring up of YantaiSeveral decades after the opening of Yantai were the golden period of urban development of Yantai. On three aspects, Yantai advanced towards the capital commercial city.The first was the abrupt industrial and commercial development. The invasion of foreign capital, the urgement of export trade and the accumulation of local capital had be come three big impetuses of the industrial and commercial development. They brought about the increasing growth of industrial and commercial development. They brought about the increasing growth of industrial and commercial population, the continuous appearance of foreign firms and the continuous informant. The machinery industry began to come out. So a batch of famous enterprises was bred. The second was the perfection of service function of modern city. It was reflected by the entire progress in the fields of administration, construction, education, radical services and health, sports, etc. These were municipal necessary equipment of modern quality. The third was the modernization of the population quality. The increasing population number and the distinct non-agriculture population feature indicated the modern feature of municipal population of Yantai, while the urban modernization must bring about changes in deeper level. Mordem Yantai became the significant power of the transformation of urban and rural relations. It should drive the whole changes of the round society.ITT The regional economic integration and the modern urban and rural locationThe spring up of Yantai powered the development of the round economy, which formed the economic region covering the vast round region. Although the scope changed several times, it fixed the regional space of urban and rural society of Yantai in the end. The exchange between town and country turned increasingly frequent.
Keywords/Search Tags:Urban And Rural Relations, Trade, Modernization, Yantai Economic Region
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