What were these changes? In the economic sphere, fist all an enormously expanded commerce. Kato Shigeshi and Denis Twitchett have demonstrated, in middle and late T'ang, the breakdown of an older system of government markets and state-regulated trade in the capitals and larger population centers, the growing importance of commercial taxes of state revenues, and the emergence, even in the public pronouncements of the scholar-official class, of a new and relatively tolerant attitude toward trade and merchants.
翻译好有加分
Commercial expansion was reflected in the growing importance of money. Kato has shown the rise of gold and silver as private media of exchange beginning in T'ang; Rover Hartwell, Ch'uan Han-sheng, and Sogabe Shizuo have dealt with the emergence and expansion of paper money under Sung.
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