Trade and Strategy with Kazakhstan in Central Asia during the Qianlong Period of the Qing Dynasty
On the eve of the unification of the northwest,the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty established the horse and satin trade with Kazakhstan in Central Asia at the national level.It takes silver as the discount standard in exchange for a large amount of livestock,mainly horses,to save the necessary material materials for the social and economic development of Xinjiang after reunification.The Qing government opened the Urumqi market for the first time.On the premise of stationing military government and troops,it fixed several trade markets in Ili,Tarbagatay,and Uliasutai and controlled horse prices,which made fixing the market and controlling horse prices a crucial strategy in the trade with Kazakhstan in Central Asia in the Qianlong period.By using unified and convenient administrative means,the Qing Dynasty set up a set of strict transportation system,which mainly allocated silk and satin fabrics from the south of the Yangtze River,organized and maintained the smooth progress of trade with Kazakhstan,constructed the trade route between the northwest vicinity and Central Asia and maintained its prosperity,making it an important part of the Silk Road.
Qianlong period of the Qing Dynastynorthwest vicinityKazakhstan in Central Asiathe Silk Road
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