Porcelain Industry And Social Changes In Jingdezhen From The Song Dynasty To The Early And Middle Qing Dynasty

Jingdezhen is famous for its porcelain industry,which plays a key role in the the city rises and development of the city.So,how Jingdezhen’s porcelain industry affects the development and changes of Jingdezhen is the core issue of this article.During the Song dynasty,Fuliang County’s local ethnic groups had a strong control over the area,and their settlements were also the distribution centers of many goods in Fuliang.With the development of the Fuliang porcelain industry,a large number of kilns moved towards Jingdezhen,a tributary of the Nanhe River on the Changjiang river,making Jingdezhen one of the numerous tax collection sites set up during the Northern Song dynasty.In the Yuan dynasty,Jingdezhen’s porcelain-making skills were highly valued by Kublai Khan,the founder of the Yuan dynasty.The installation of the magnetic board marked Jingdezhen’s status as the national porcelain-making center.The Ming government continued to set up factories in Jingdezhen,not only for the manufacture and supervision of imperial porcelain,but also for officials and eunuchs,Jingdezhen imperial factory had to use the“official build civilian burn”way to complete the burning task.The rapid development of the kiln industry attracted a large number of migrants,which led to a series of conflicts between local residents and tourists.It was a prelude to the occupation of Jingdezhen’s porcelain industry by migrant gangs in the Qing dynasty.After the San Francisco uprising,Jingdezhen’s indigenous people ran out of money and immigrants entered Jingdezhen’s porcelain industry on a large scale,gaining a dominant position in the industry.The craftsmen’s gang has become the“Third field” between the local government and the common people,and plays an important role in the social governance.Jingdezhen experienced two large-scale social integration in the middle and late Ming dynasty and the early Qing dynasty,reflecting the changes in Jingdezhen’s internal order,it reveals the interactive relationship between the economic development of the porcelain industry and social changes in Jingdezhen from the Song dynasty to the early Qing dynasty.