泰国阿瑜陀耶时期的华人社会

The Chinese Society in Ayuthaya Dynasty of Thailand

泰国阿瑜陀耶王朝1350年建立,1767年灭亡,历时417年。这正是华人大量移民泰国并形成华人社会的重要历史时期。由官方的朝贡贸易向私人大米贸易的转换,促进了中国明清政府的海禁开放和大量对外移民,是泰国得以形成华人社会的历史机遇;泰国地旷人稀,泰缅战争的破坏,急需大批人力,是泰国接纳移民的基础。身份自由的华人移民形成了泰国最早的商人阶层,催化了泰国封建领主经济内部商品经济的萌芽和发展。华人社会不仅对泰国经济做出很大贡献,同时也传播了中华文化。

Ayuthaya dynasty of Thailand established in 1350 C.D,perished in 1767 C.D,lasted for 417 years. This is important history period of a large number of Chinese immigrated to Thailand and formed Chinese society. The conversion from the official tribute trade to private rice trade,trade promoted China＇s Ming and qing government to abolish the ban to foreign countries and a large number of foreign immigrants,and Chinese society formed in historical opportunity in Thailand;Thailand is a vast territory with a sparse population,the destruction of Myanmar war,be badly in need of a large number of population,is the foundation of Thailand to accept immigrants. Free identity of Chinese immigrants formed the earliest Thailand＇s merchant class,catalytic Thailand feudal lords economic internal germination and development of commodity economy. Chinese society is not only make great contribution to the economy,but also spread the Chinese culture.