从海上商业力量发展看中国传统海疆的开拓

The Expansion of Chinese Traditional Costal Areas Based on the Development of Maritime Commercial Power

边疆是随着统一多民族国家的形成和发展而逐渐形成并固定下来的。漫长而持续的发展历程奠定了中国牢不可破的社会基础,形成了风格各异的边疆区域特征。海疆不仅是陆地领土的延伸,而且有其特殊的历史含义。历史事实表明,海疆的形成和巩固与海上商业力量数个世纪以来的发展密切相关。传统海上贸易航线的开辟、海上岛屿的命名和开发为中国海疆的形成奠定了坚实的历史基础。

The border is gradually formed and consolidated with the formation and development of a uniiied multi - ethnic country. Endless course of social development established unbreakable basis of territory for China and formed regional characteristics of different styles. Costal areas are not only the extension of the land territory, but also have special historical meaning. Historical facts show that the formation and consolidation of costal areas are closely related with the development of maritime commercial power for centuries. The opening of traditional trade routes at sea, the development and naming for the Sea Islands fixed the solid historical foundation.