商业是“商品交换的发达形式”,商品生产和商品交换是商业存在的客观基础。商业的产生和发展,是以商品经济的存在和发展为前提。没有商品经济,就没有商业。努力把商品流通工作搞好,也会促进商品生产的发展。一社会的再生产过程是通过“生产、分配、交换、消费”四个环节的周而复始地进 Commerce is a “developed form of commodity exchange,” and commodity production and commodity exchange are the objective basis for commercial existence. The emergence and development of commerce is premised on the existence and development of commodity economy. Without a commodity economy, there would be no business. Efforts to improve the circulation of commodities will also promote the development of commodity production. The process of reproduction in a society is through the four phases of “production, distribution, exchange, and consumption.”