Discussion: Empire of Silver: A New Monetary History of China

Author: Jin Xu

Description: This work explores China's historical role in shaping global economics through its monetary systems. Xu delves into the evolution of currency in China, from ancient times to the modern era, emphasizing how silver influenced China’s economy. He highlights the importance of the silver trade, particularly during the Ming and Qing dynasties, in fostering global trade networks and economic policies.

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