山西平阳,历史悠久,地理位置十分重要,为我国北方地区政治、经济、文化的中心。该地土壤肥沃,物产丰富,交通便利,与北方各地的联系非常密切。宋金以来,印刷造纸技术的逐渐成熟为其刻书事业的发展提供了重要的前提条件,以致成为蒙古时期我国刻书事业的中心。 Pingyang, Shanxi has a long history and very important geographical location, which is the political, economic and cultural center of northern China. The fertile soil, rich natural resources, and convenient transportation, with very close contact with the northern part of the country. Since the Song and Jin Dynasties, the maturity of printing and papermaking technology has provided an important precondition for the development of its engraving business, which has become the center of engraving in our country in the period of Mongolia.