Author(s)

Zhao Xihui

Corresponding Author

Zhao Xihui

ABSTRACT

The handicraft industry occupies an extremely important place in the ancient social economy and social life. It is the source of the ancient people's survival. It is a model based on agriculture and dominated by industry whether in ancient times or in modern society. Its productivity determines the nature of the production relationship, and the level of productivity development also directly reflects the level of economic development. Production tools are the carriers that directly reflect the economy. With the development of agricultural economy and the needs of society, the handicraft industry in Tang Dynasty developed rapidly, and there were many manual production departments, showing an unprecedented prosperity. This paper takes the handicraft industry of the Tang Dynasty as a starting point and explores its development and reasons.

KEYWORDS

Handicraft industry, Development, Tang Dynasty