关于中国历史上少数民族的政权性质界定标准的问题一直是困扰着中国疆域史研究的重大问题,本文则在对主权、治权的本质及其在中国封建社会的模式进行探讨的基础上,指出是否对中原王朝称臣与接受其管理是界定少数民族政权性质的两条根本标准,同时,对中国历史上的一种特例——地方制割据政权的特点加以阐述,并指出中国东北历史中的高句丽政权是一个典型的少数民族地方割据政权。 The issue of defining the nature of the regime of ethnic minorities in Chinese history has always been a major problem that plagues the study of the history of China’s territory. Based on the discussion of the essence of sovereignty and the right of government and the model of feudal society in China, Whether to call the Central Plains dynasty dignitaries and accept their administration is the two fundamental criteria that define the nature of the minority nationalities. At the same time, it elaborates on the special feature of the history of the Chinese system - that of the local system of regimes under the rule of power and points out that in the history of northeast China, The regime is a typical local minority regime.