Difference between revisions of "Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Traditional-Political-Systems:-Eastern-Asia"
< Language | Multiple-languages | Culture
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
== China == | == China == | ||
=== Shāng: Inner and Outer Areas system (內外服制) === | === Shāng: Inner and Outer Areas system (內外服制) === | ||
Inner | '''Inner area (內服)''': capital region; controlled by the king; officials consist of the noble family members. | ||
Outer | * Outer court officials (外廷官) perform public duties. | ||
** public duty officials: | |||
*** ministers (相) assist the king; the number of ministers has been increased from 1 to 3 to disperse ministers' power. | |||
*** decision-making group (多尹): mainly consist of officials and chiefs; members are not fixed. | |||
*** emissaries (史) are sent to communicate with and observe regional governments. | |||
** clerical officials deal with affairs in agriculture, livestock husbandry, handicrafts, etc. | |||
* Inner court officials (内廷官) handle the king's private affairs. | |||
'''Outer area (外服)''': outer regions; controlled by different rulers. | |||
Outer Area rulers are obliged to present tribute to Shāng and join Shāng's wars; Outer Area and Inner Area are almost equal in status; Outer Area's obeisances rely on Shāng's military power. | Outer Area rulers are obliged to present tribute to Shāng and join Shāng's wars; Outer Area and Inner Area are almost equal in status; Outer Area's obeisances rely on Shāng's military power. | ||
Revision as of 05:18, 30 December 2023
In progress.
China
Shāng: Inner and Outer Areas system (內外服制)
Inner area (內服): capital region; controlled by the king; officials consist of the noble family members.
- Outer court officials (外廷官) perform public duties.
- public duty officials:
- ministers (相) assist the king; the number of ministers has been increased from 1 to 3 to disperse ministers' power.
- decision-making group (多尹): mainly consist of officials and chiefs; members are not fixed.
- emissaries (史) are sent to communicate with and observe regional governments.
- clerical officials deal with affairs in agriculture, livestock husbandry, handicrafts, etc.
- Inner court officials (内廷官) handle the king's private affairs.
Outer area (外服): outer regions; controlled by different rulers.
Outer Area rulers are obliged to present tribute to Shāng and join Shāng's wars; Outer Area and Inner Area are almost equal in status; Outer Area's obeisances rely on Shāng's military power.