Administration of territory in dynastic China
The administration of territory in dynastic China is the history of practices involved in governing the land from the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) to the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). == Administrative divisions in imperial China == === County === The only level at which state officials actually governed the common people was the county level.
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