Study On Salt Transport In Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region During The Anti-Japanese War

Before 1940,the finance of the border region mainly depended on foreign aid,adopted the liberalism policy to the production and trade of the salt industry,only levied a small amount of salt tax,and the production and transportation of the salt industry were in the state of self-flow.Until 1940,salt shortage took place outside the border region,the Kuomintang imposed a military siege and economic blockade on the border region,and there were serious natural disasters in the border region,which led to the financial and economic crisis in the border region.In order to cope with the difficulties,the border region government carried out a mass production campaign,organized salt export as a major task in the mass production movement,mobilized the army and the people to carry salt for export on a large scale,which greatly increased the salt transport volume in the border region.In this way,the salt of the border region government is removed.To carry out the policy of "supervising transportation".During the years of salt supervision,the economic difficulties of the border government were eased,the people's lives were improved,and the Kuomintang economic blockade was effectively resisted.Of course,there are some inevitable problems in the development of salt transportation.The lack of understanding of salt transportation policy,the lack of propaganda and mobilization,the loose transportation power,and the damage of salt industry organs to the interests of the masses are all factors restricting the development of salt transportation.In response to the problems in salt transportation,the government of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border region has adopted a series of measures,widely carried out publicity and education,mobilized the masses to actively transport salt,organized transport forces,rectified the salt industry organs,and effectively solved the difficulties of mass transportation,so as to promote the borderregion.The development of the salt transportation industry.After 1942,the "supervision" of salt transportation in the border region changed from relaxation to restoration,the organization form of salt transportation gradually moved towards collectivization,cooperation,the conditions of salt transportation continuously improved,and the government of the border region continuously set up the typical model of salt transportation and close the relations between the masses.The transportation of salt from the border region into a period of climax.Salt transportation has played a vital role in the economic construction of the border region.The economic difficulties of the border region government have been eased,the people's livelihood has been improved,and the economic blockade of the Kuomintang has been effectively resisted.We will help the 1.4 million Party,government,military and people in the border region through the difficult financial and economic times,it also provides some effective experience for the Party's mass work.