In The Tributary System Study (1637-1840)

In tribute to the system is an important part of the vassal relations between China and theDPRK. The tributary system was established during the Qing Dynasty goes back to the QingDynasty entry before it is derived from the1637Taiji Korea’s military conquest, has beenstable operation to the1860s, due to the invasion of Western colonial powers graduallytowards disintegration. It is a complex system composed of multiple elements of the tribute,and Kung Road, tribute etiquette, mainly from generation to generation between the incessantcontribution to the implementation and reflected. He divided into North Korea to ChinaTribute and Qing Dynasty went to pay tribute to the article focuses on the former.Tribute to make the system was established, due to North Korea have a strong sense ofresentment in the Qing Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty and the Ming Dynasty is the intensepolitical confrontation and military struggle. Qing Dynasty treat North Korea economicexploitation of nature, in tribute to force Korea to follow out of the old cases on etiquette.Clear of the political center is still in Shenyang, Gong Tao settings are also relatively simple.With the anti-sentiment of the Qing Dynasty Dingding Central Plains, North Korea hasgradually weakened, Tribute mission gradually "composite" tribute gradual relief, Gong Taosettings are also subject to change, Tribute etiquette has gradually complicated, all aspects ofthe gradual institutionalization of Completion. To the reign of Emperor Qianlong, the Tributehas a highly sophisticated system running smoothly. Tribute mission gradually movingtowards a "composite" All this marks the contribution so that the system has graduallybecome standardized.1637-1840years in the tributary so that the system stretches more than200years, closerpolitical relations between the two countries, facilitate the economic and cultural exchangesbetween the two countries. Tribute is a link between the two countries and bridge it toestablish the initial system start-up, all is not perfect, the run is not very stable. As the yearschange and changes in the situation, in particular to the Qianlong period, in tribute to makethe system to mature, stable operation. As a product of institutionalized, it can not solve allthe problems between the two countries, and the system itself there are some flaws, which iswhy we can not ignore.