宋夏关系中的茶

Tea in Song Xia relations

茶叶在宋夏关系中扮演复杂而重要的角色。它是一种贸易商品;是一项丰厚财源;还是西夏对外活动的一个重要目标和北宋驭边的一个有力手段。无论战和,茶叶贸易贯穿宋夏关系的始终,对民族融合起了重要的推动作用,也对西夏的国运有着很大的影响。

Tea played a complex and important role in the relationship between ancient Song and Xia Dynasties.It was a trade commodity,a rich source of income and also an important goal of Xixia′s foreign activities and a powerful means of the Northern Song Dynasty to control the border.Regardless of war and peace,tea trade ran through the relationship between Song and Xia,It played an important role in promoting national integration and had a great influence on the national movement of Xixia.