唐宋时期中国在海上丝绸之路的贸易达到了一个鼎盛时期,阿拉伯穆斯林商人活跃在南海丝绸之路上,成为南海丝绸之路一支活跃的力量。后来留居中国本土的他们的后裔成为形成中的回回民族的一个组成部分。到了元代,朝廷重视海外贸易,擢任回回人主持海外贸易机构,使元代的海外贸 During the Tang and Song Dynasties, China’s trade in the Maritime Silk Road reached its peak. Arab Muslim merchants were active in the South China Sea Silk Road and became an active force in the Silk Road in the South China Sea. Their descendants, who later remained in China’s homeland, became an integral part of the emerging Hui nation. In the Yuan Dynasty, the court attached great importance to overseas trade and retired as the chief executive of overseas trade institutions so that the Yuan Dynasty’s overseas trade