Modern Korean Customs And The Sino-Korean Suzerain Vassal Relationship

The historical relationship between China and Korea is a relationship between the eastern state and the state,that is,the sino-korean suzerain vassal relationship.With the rapid expansion of world capitalism,the sino-korean suzerain vassal relationship was facing a comprehensive challenge since 1860 s.The face of the deteriorating international environment,in order to maintain the tradition of the patriarchal system,and protect the territory of the Qing Dynasty more security of Northeast China,the Qing government adjustment has become the last ditch choice policy toward.Japan forced the Korea to sign the Treaty of Jiang Hua and its subsidiary provisions,"trade regulations".After the treaty,it seized the Korean tariff rights with the aid of the treaty,and swindled Korea and destroyed its tariff rights.The Qing government for the state the obligation to protect the Anti Japan Korean action,decided jointly with the Korean government,by setting the customs initiatives in Korea,inhibit the malignant development of Japanese forces in fundamentally,to resist the Western imperialist powers invaded Korea,maintenance of the sino-korean suzerain vassal relationship.Both sides of China and Korea have been working together,and it is out of the question to discuss the establishment of the customs.Owing to the lack of people familiar with western customs,the Qing government actively assists Korea to establish customs by virtue of its own more mature customs management experience.The first customs general tax department,Mollendorff,was sent to Korea to set up a framework for the customs and to try to control the customs of Korea.After sending second customs inspector general H.F.Mmerill into Korea,rectify the customs,the customs tariff revenue management optimization,which has become the main source of finance,the Korean government personnel appointment right to fully grasp the Chinese customs tax department reported in the Qing government and customs business regularly,so as to fully control Korea customs.In the overall dispatch by the Qing government,J.F.Shoenicke and others successively taken over as the general tax department of the Korean customs,Korean development to a certain extent,become a financial lifeline,resulting from Chinese independent Korean civilized consciousness tendency is more obvious,try to recover by the customs and customs management right mortgage to strong loan,trying to escape the government of the Qing Dynasty,Qing Dynasty the government adopted piecemeal,the Korean customs firmly in the hand,North Korea successfully blocked a mortgage lending,and take the initiative toward controlling,the effect is significant,the subordinate relations between China and Korea to strengthen.To before the Sino Japanese War,the sino-korean suzerain vassal relationship also in the Qing government's control,with the outbreak of the Sino Japanese War,Japan's military invasion and occupation of Korea,the customs is the impact of collapse,the Qing government arranged in the Korea customs tax department personnel,have displaced refugees,by virtue of the customs to maintain sino-korean patriarchal system,has no practical significance.Sino-Japanese War defeated and the relationship between China and Korea collapsed.