试析唐代海路贸易兴起的原因

An Analysis of the Reasons for the Rise of Searoute Trade in Tang Dynasty

唐代海路贸易的兴起在中国对外贸易史上具有划时代的意义。唐代海路贸易的兴起有其五方面深刻的社会基础 :唐中期以前大批外商涌入沿海、唐中期陆路受阻而航运条件却大大改进、政府的鼓励政策以及南方商品经济的发达 。

The rise of searoute trade in Tang Dynasty had an epoch-making significance in the history of Chinese foreign trade. It had profounding social base. This article is trying to analyzing the historical inevitability of the rise and development of the searoute trade in Tang Dynasty from the following five aspects: the coming of many foreign merchants to the coastal area at the beginning of the Dynasty, the block of land route in the middle of the Dynasty, the development of the searoute transportation, the encouraging policies of the government, as well as the development and flourishing of commodity economy in the south.