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1991年6月,到云南德宏傣族景颇族自治州访问,使我有机会实地考察了迅猛增长的中缅边境贸易,了解到古西南丝绸之路的若干历史和现状,从而为这个通往东南亚和南亚的内陆口岸的灿烂前景所吸引。自秦汉以来,我国西南就存在着一条通往缅甸和印度的陆上丝绸之路。它以四川成都为起点,经云南的大理、保山、德宏进入缅甸,再通往印度和中亚各地。公元前122年,汉武帝命张骞出使西域,在大夏国(今阿富汗)见到蜀布和筇竹杖,得知是经身毒(今印度)由东南的蜀地而来,才发现
In June 1991, a visit to Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan provided me with a chance to inspect the rapidly growing border trade between China and Burma and learn some history and current status of the Silk Road in the ancient Southwest China. As a result, this visit to Southeast Asia and South Asia’s inland port attracted by the brilliant prospects. Since the Qin and Han dynasties, there has been a land-based Silk Road leading to Myanmar and India in southwest China. It started in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, and passed Dali, Baoshan and Dehong in Yunnan Province, and then to Burma and then to India and all parts of Central Asia. In 122 BC, Emperor Han Wudi ordered Zhang Qian to visit the Western Regions and see the Shu cloth and bamboo sticks in the Great Xia States (now Afghanistan). He learned that it was discovered through poisoning (now India) from the southeast Shu area