十三世纪时,元朝实现了我国的大统一。中央政府同边疆各民族地区的领导关系比以前更加紧密了,从而使各民族各地区处于元王朝的统一管辖之下。由于社会秩序安定、工农业产品的发展,大大便利了各民族、各地区间的经济交往。 元代民族经济交往,从内容来说,既包括内地与各民族地区间的经济交往,也包括少数民族和少数民族之间、民族地区和民族地区之间的经济交往。从形式来说,主要有如下两种: During the 13th century, the Yuan Dynasty realized the great reunification of our country. The leadership of the Central Government and ethnic minority areas in the border areas is more closely linked than before, so that all ethnic groups and regions are under the unified jurisdiction of the Yuan Dynasty. Owing to the stability of social order and the development of industrial and agricultural products, the economic exchanges between various nationalities and regions are greatly facilitated. In terms of content, the economic exchanges between the ethnic groups in the Yuan Dynasty include not only economic exchanges between the hinterland and other ethnic regions, but also economic exchanges between ethnic minorities and ethnic minorities, ethnic regions and ethnic regions. From the form, there are mainly two kinds as follows: