The evolution of ancient politics and economy in China is extremely related.

The relationship between the two: (in fact, it has been said in philosophy) the development of economy determines the change of political system. Conversely, the development of political system will promote economic development.

Specific:

Changes in the political system:

1, Pre-Qin era (including Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties): the state system and state machinery were initially established. In slave society.

2. The Qin Dynasty began to establish autocratic centralization.

3. This system was consolidated in Han Dynasty.

4. Perfection in Sui and Tang Dynasties. Strengthening in Song and Yuan Dynasties

6. It was strengthened in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Economic development:

1. From the Xia Dynasty to the Han Dynasty, the Yellow River Basin was economically developed and was the center of the national economy.

2. During the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, the south of the Yangtze River developed, and the economy between the north and the south began to balance, which laid the foundation for the economic center of gravity to move south.

3. After the Anshi Rebellion in the Tang Dynasty, the economic center of gravity began to move south. By the Southern Song Dynasty, it had moved south.

4. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, capitalism sprouted in Jiangnan and a new economy was born. But its development in modern times is really very difficult!