中国古代的地方行政区划从秦朝的郡县制、汉朝的郡国并行体制到元朝的行省制、清朝的总督巡抚,发生了很多的变化,这种变化实质上是中央与地方权利之间的博弈,体现了中央对地方的权力监督。从地方行政机构的变迁中,可以看出,权力监督的动力来源于权力的拥有者,来源于被监督者的外部。 In ancient China, the administrative divisions changed from the system of the Qin Dynasty to that of the Qin Dynasty. The parallel system of the county government in the Han Dynasty and the provincial system in the Yuan Dynasty and the governor-governor of the Qing Dynasty took place a lot of changes. These changes were in essence the central and local rights The game between the two shows that the central authorities supervise the local authorities. From the changes of local administrative institutions, we can see that the driving force of the power supervision comes from the owner of the power, which comes from the outside of the supervised.