ag. and trade
increased international trade contacts, and a revolution in agricultural produdctivity
overseas trade through investments in trading vessels, which undertook trade at ports
the government encouraged people to reclaim barren lands and put them under cultivation. anyone who opened up new lands and paid taxes were granted permanent possession of the nesw land
invented a type of plow to cultivate the lands
used and invented irrigation systems made from bamboo
cotton was a very economic crop
cotton flowers were collected, pits removed, beaten loose with bamboo bows, and drawn into yarns and weaved into cloth called jibei
trade was a huge part of the economy and every social class was involved inh trade some way, thether it be by trading agricultural supplies or other important things for the overall dynasty
since the collapse of the Sui Dynasty, productivity had been severely damaged and the national economy was in paralysis
after the Tang Dynasty reunified the whole nation, Emperor Kao Tsu paid much attention to develop agriculture and successively implemented a series of reforms, such as Juntai Zhi land equalization System Zuyongdiao System
in this way, the peasants' burden was lessened and production efficiency was improeed
as a result, farm told and agricultural technique were improved
the economy was very great in power
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