| After total resistance against Japanese aggression in July 1937,the major economic cities in China were bombarded by the Japanese army.In order to reduce economic losses and retain the remaining industrial base to support the war of resistance,the largest industrial relocation movement in Chinese history began.During the Anti-Japanese War,industrial relocation was mainly divided into two stages.The first stage was before the outbreak of the Battle of Wuhan,and the industries in the eastern coastal areas moved to Wuhan and its surrounding areas.In the second stage,after the outbreak of the Battle of Wuhan,the industry of the eastern coastal area and the local industry of Wuhan moved to the inland areas in Southwest China.Through the industrial relocation movement,a large number of industries related to the national economy and people’s livelihood were relocated to the inland areas in Southwest China,and industrial assets were preserved.This article focuses on the inward relocation process of Wuhan spinning factory in the second stage of industrial relocation.Wuhan area is the second largest textile industrial base in modern China after Shanghai area.Under the circumstance that Shanghai textile industry has suffered a devastating blow and the country urgently needs yarn and cloth supply,it is very important whether Wuhan spinning factory can move inland smoothly.Since the relocation of Wuhan spinning factory involves multiple interests,it has attracted much attention.All parties have engaged in fierce games on whether the spinning factory should relocate,how to relocate,and the placement of workers in the spinning factory.The conflicts and existing problems during the period are worthwhile ponder.This paper intends to discuss from three aspects: the background of the internal relocation of the spinning factory in Wuhan,the process of the internal relocation of the spinning factory,and the impact of the internal relocation of the spinning factory:Firstly,the background factors of the internal relocation of Wuhan spinning factory are analyzed.By analyzing the failure of most of the spinning factory in the southeast coastal areas with Shanghai as the center in the early period of the Anti-Japanese War to relocate in time,the domestic gauze supply has been greatly reduced,the gauze price has skyrocketed,and the national government’s need to fight against Japan Historical phenomena such as a large supply of military yarn,Summarize the reasons for Wuhan spinning factory ’ resistance to internal relocation and the National Government’s policy of urging spinning factory to relocate,and analyze the historical inevitability of the National Government’s request for Wuhan,the second largest textile industry base in the country,to carry out industrial internal relocation;The second is to explore the process of fierce competition between the national government and Wuhan spinning factory,spinning mill workers and spinning mill capitalists,and Chinese and foreign stakeholders in the internal relocation of Wuhan spinning factory,showing the difficulty of the internal relocation process of Wuhan spinning factory and consider the historical lessons contained in it;Finally,it describes the far-reaching historical impact of Wuhan spinning factory relocating to the southwest.The relocation of Wuhan spinning factory not only directly promoted the development of the textile industry in the rear of the southwest,but also provided a large amount of gauze textiles for the later Anti-Japanese War,and also profoundly changed the Chinese textile industry.The regional structure of the industry and has an important influence on the development of the contemporary textile industry.The internal relocation of Wuhan spinning factory is an important part of China’s industrial internal relocation during the Anti-Japanese War.Through the analysis of the internal relocation process of Wuhan spinning factory,it is helpful to understand the cooperation and struggle of Wuhan spinning factory during the internal relocation process,and to experience the industrial internal relocation during the Anti-Japanese War relevant historical facts such as hardships and hardships are of great value,simultaneously,it is of great significance for understanding and comprehending the profound historical influence of industrial inward migration on the development of modern Chinese industry. |
