History of Chinese Cotton Spinning Industry and Economic Structure of The Chinese Countryside

GAO Wang-Ling

Studies in Qing History ›› 1997, Vol. 0 ›› Issue (4) : 22-30.

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Studies in Qing History ›› 1997, Vol. 0 ›› Issue (4) : 22-30.

History of Chinese Cotton Spinning Industry and Economic Structure of The Chinese Countryside

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The Chinese cotton sponning industry has history of nearly 1000 years. The spread of the cotton spinning industry not only changed traditional Chinese clothing styles. Moreover it changed the economic structure of the Chinese countryside. Simultaneously, over past several hundred years, which the rise of the areas producing superior cotton and cotton cloth, the Chinese economy entered a new stage of development marked by the steady increase of inter-provincal economic exchanges.

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