民国时期陕商的状况及贡献探析

Condition and Contributions of Shaanxi Merchants During thePeriod of the Republic of China

陕商,作为民国时期一股重要的社会力量,充分发挥自身影响力,在陕西工商业基础薄弱的情况下,全力促进陕西社会发展。在20世纪30年代,以韩望尘、薛道五为首的陕商,从发达地区引进新产业,为陕西的近代工商业起步奠定了坚实基础;全面抗战爆发后,极具爱国情怀的陕商响应国家号召,为西北大后方和抗战前线提供援助,为抗战胜利贡献了一份力量。同时,陕商还为陕甘宁边区的革命事业添砖加瓦,向边区输送物资,带动边区发展工商业,助力革命走向胜利。总体来看,他们为民国时期陕西的发展作出了巨大的贡献与付出。

As an important social force during the Republic of China period,Shaanxi merchants fully exerted their influence.Despite the weak industrial and commercial foundation in Shaanxi,they made every effort to promote the social development of the province.In the 1930s,led by Han Wangchen and Xue Daowu,Shaanxi merchants introduced new industries from developed areas,laying a solid foundation for the start of modern industry and commerce in Shaanxi.After the outbreak of the full-scale War of Resistance against Japan,the patriotic Shaanxi merchants responded to the national call and provided assistance to the rear areas of the northwest and the front lines of the war,contributing to the victory of the resistance.At the same time,Shaanxi merchants also supported the revolutionary cause in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region by delivering supplies,promoting the development of industry and commerce in the border area,and helping the revolution to victory.Overall,they made tremendous contributions and efforts to the development of Shaanxi during the Republic of China period.