Transformation of Han Immigrant Pattern in Yunnan in Qing Dynasty and ItsInfluence upon Yunnan's Development and Cultural Exchange

In Qing dynasty inland economy and Yunnan's economy's mutual supplement accomplished the transformation of Han immigrant pattern in Yunnan from the mandatory immigration to the spontaneous immigration. The transformation quickened Yannan's development and cultural exchange in Qing dynasty. The main reflection was that exploitation of cites and towns in the plain was spread to the mountain area, and that with the floating Han people and the mixed residential style the cultural exchange broke down the old life style that each nationality separately lived in a compact community formed due to the isolating geographical conditions and the settling farming way, widely realizing the exchange and the fusion between Han and minority nationalities.